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myaccountonhntoday at 11:31 AM1 replyview on HN

To me part of using E2EE is not because I have something to hide but because I have friends who work in human rights that do have something to hide.

I think of it not as a consumer feature but rather quite foundational for a working democracy.


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jezzamontoday at 12:37 PM

FWIW I totally understand the reasons for e2ee and think it's good that options exist for that. Just saying that if you're a user that doesn't care about that, then there are usability trade-offs you're dealing with