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goatmeal | 4 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +2 
 self destructing messages will always be trust based. it's fine for certain threat models but not others
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SimplifiedPrivacy.com Podcast | 4 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
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Kanzan | 4 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +2 
 can't your counterparties client still be logging the chat?
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goatmeal | 4 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 yes that is exactly what I'm talking about. self destructing messages always require you to trust your friend to not write down or save anything. sometimes that's ok and sometimes it isn't.