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arrow-up1133arrow-down1external-linkPlease don't use Discord for FOSS projectsdrewdevault.comstarman@programming.dev to Open Source@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square288fedilink cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
minus-squareMentalEdge@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoDiscord collects every message you ever send in cleartext.
minus-squareTakumidesh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoSo does lemmy, so does matrix if that’s what the admin wants to do.
minus-squareMentalEdge@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoLemmy is public and my matrix server doesn’t. Yeah, e2ee on activitypub platforms isn’t widely implemented yet, but it’s likely it will be. I don’t see discord making that jump.
minus-squareLufyCZ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoThat’s how joining a server and being able to see history works
minus-squareLufyCZ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoDo you want to explain how to do it better?
minus-squareMentalEdge@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoWell, first, at least encrypt your damn DMs. Second, allowing access to message history is perfectly doable if the invite process involves the inviter providing the decryption keys to the invitee.
Discord collects every message you ever send in cleartext.
So does lemmy, so does matrix if that’s what the admin wants to do.
Lemmy is public and my matrix server doesn’t.
Yeah, e2ee on activitypub platforms isn’t widely implemented yet, but it’s likely it will be.
I don’t see discord making that jump.
That’s how joining a server and being able to see history works
That’s how discord does it.
Do you want to explain how to do it better?
Well, first, at least encrypt your damn DMs.
Second, allowing access to message history is perfectly doable if the invite process involves the inviter providing the decryption keys to the invitee.