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Why does Mega's security matter to Mega? It seems like they've implemented encryption to provide plausible deniability that they're knowingly hosting pirated c
by enoch_r 14y ago
Why does Mega's security matter to Mega?
It seems like they've implemented encryption to provide plausible deniability that they're knowingly hosting pirated content, not to actually protect the privacy of users, the vast majority of whom will not be uploading confidential data.
- DanBC 14y agoSome pirates are paranoid. That's why Usenet providers[1] started offering encrypted Usenet. [1] EG Giganews, 2006 (http://www.giganews.com/news/article/encrypted-usenet.html http://www.giganews.com/news/article/encrypted-usenet.html)
- aw3c2 14y agoIt's cheap advertisements for non-hackers. "It is so secure they een ran a contest to crack it!"