[guardian-dev] Twitter halts encrypted messaging

[ShootAKite at riseup.net]

Twitter did stop BEAST attacks*  Any more privacy doesn't really make
sense on a platform where people intentionally broadcast messages to the
public.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=BTqAIDVUvrU

On 03/19/2014 01:15 PM, Lee Azzarello wrote:
> Weird one on the Twitter front, though the article mentions "Twitter
> has been rethinking its messaging mechanism, evidenced by major
> changes just before its IPO last year, so it may be that there is just
> too much in flux to invest in encryption right now."
>
> http://www.theverge.com/2014/3/19/5523656/twitter-gives-up-on-encrypting-direct-messages-at-least-for-now
>
> -lee
> _______________________________________________
> Guardian-dev mailing list
>
> Post: Guardian-dev at lists.mayfirst.org
> List info: https://lists.mayfirst.org/mailman/listinfo/guardian-dev
>
> To Unsubscribe
>         Send email to:  Guardian-dev-unsubscribe at lists.mayfirst.org
>         Or visit:
https://lists.mayfirst.org/mailman/options/guardian-dev/shootakite%40riseup.net
>
> You are subscribed as: shootakite at riseup.net
>