> in what way could it meaningfully be described as being private? You can broadcast encrypted statements: https://ssbc.github.io/scuttlebutt-protocol-guide/#p

> in what way could it meaningfully be described as being private? You can broadcast encrypted statements: https://ssbc.github.io/scuttlebutt-protocol-guide/#private-messages https://ssbc.github.io/scuttlebutt-protocol-guide/#private-m... ~Everyone can tell how many of these you sent, when, and how large were they, but not to whom (incl. how many recipients they had unless there were too many and you had to send multiple copies[1]) or what was in them. [1] The copies will still be unlinkable, but if someone sends 5 messages of ~same size within a second, it's a pretty good guess that they're sending 5 copies of the same message.