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minus-squareunknowing8343@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up11·2 months agoI get your point but E2E is independent from public key validation. Public key validation is basically being a bit more slightly sure that the E2E communication happens with who you think, although… It’s never a guarantee. Keys can be stolen.
minus-squareElvith Ma'for@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoStolen? That’s a harsh term. We prefer “backed up to our cloud for your security”!
I get your point but E2E is independent from public key validation. Public key validation is basically being a bit more slightly sure that the E2E communication happens with who you think, although… It’s never a guarantee. Keys can be stolen.
Stolen? That’s a harsh term. We prefer “backed up to our cloud for your security”!