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You and GP bring signal into this, but TFA is hosted on simplex.chat blog - the communicator famous for not having user accounts at all, so it trivially fixed t

• egberts1 2y ago
  Simplex shy away from User ID, which means you are giving up something in exchange (notably no message encrypted-at-rest in their server): then the government can access the message contents from Simplex server. It says so on their website: "Only client devices store user profiles, contacts and groups; the messages are sent with 2-layer End-to-end encryption." What it does NOT say is that message content remains encrypted on their server like Signal does. It is like time, money, resource: pick only two. But in secured communication, that would be personal anonymity, personal privacy, and personal security: only can pick two. https://simplex.chat/#how-simplex-works https://simplex.chat/#how-simplex-works
  • epoberezkin 2y ago
    Of course it stays encrypted - if it is sent e2e encrypted, it cannot be decrypted by the servers in the middle - it's the whole point of e2e encryption. The privacy policy is very explicit about it.