Privacy

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A place to discuss privacy and freedom in the digital world.

Privacy has become a very important issue in modern society, with companies and governments constantly abusing their power, more and more people are waking up to the importance of digital privacy.

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In what ways would bridging messages from a proprietary app to a free one be more private? (feddit.it)

submitted 2 days ago by dontblink@feddit.it to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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Let's say I want to bridge from WhatsApp or telegram to Matrix, have I gaibed something in terms of privacy? In which case would it make sense? Public group chats? Direct chats?

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[–] frongt@lemmy.zip -1 points 1 day ago

You would be exposed on both sides, instead of just one or the other.