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arrow-up1131arrow-down1external-link[Facebook] Messenger is finally getting end-to-end encryption by default - The Vergewww.theverge.comElectroVagrant@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square52fedilink
minus-squareKusimulkku@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·9 months agoNobody said it was?
minus-squaretsonfeir@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoWhat is it you thought they were saying?
minus-squareKusimulkku@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoYou seem confused. E2EE doesn’t mean peer-to-peer. Signal protocol isn’t peer-to-peer. You don’t need to be peer-to-peer to have secure communication because E2EE makes it so that the server can’t read what the two ends are writing.
WhatsApp is not peer to peer.
Nobody said it was?
What is it you thought they were saying?
You seem confused. E2EE doesn’t mean peer-to-peer. Signal protocol isn’t peer-to-peer. You don’t need to be peer-to-peer to have secure communication because E2EE makes it so that the server can’t read what the two ends are writing.