No. As I understand it, the "deniable" in "deniable encryption" is that after the first handshake, there's no cryptographic proof that the messages sent origina

No. As I understand it, the "deniable" in "deniable encryption" is that after the first handshake, there's no cryptographic proof that the messages sent originated from you. This is flimsy legal evidence, because there are more messages that originated from your Pidgin instance that are actually yours compared to those that are somehow fake, and nonexistent evidence when presented to someone who's already torturing you.