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Chat control is back on track.... again (sopuli.xyz)

submitted 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) by baxster@sopuli.xyz to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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Chat control is back on the agenda again and the works is kept in secret.

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Edit: More information about the meeting

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[–] MigratingtoLemmy@lemmy.world 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Apologies, yes Threema and Molly are centralized since they depend on proprietary servers. SimpleX and Briar are FOSS and P2P over TOR

[–] EngineerGaming@feddit.nl 4 points 2 months ago

Correction. Briar is true p2p, while Simplex relies on servers - but said servers can be hosted by anyone and interoperate.