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Add security warning to email lists #1543

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jonah commented 2019-11-30 07:38:47 +00:00
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This adds a warning to the email lists that (even with GPG) email is insecure for many reasons and should not be entrusted with sensitive communications. It recommends using a IM platform like Signal for that kind of thing.

Related: #1542

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dngray (Migrated from github.com) approved these changes 2019-11-30 12:38:11 +00:00
Mikaela (Migrated from github.com) approved these changes 2019-11-30 15:50:13 +00:00
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I guess Signal is the best option for privacy, but I wish we could have something else.

I guess Signal is the best option for privacy, but I wish we could have something else.
nitrohorse (Migrated from github.com) approved these changes 2019-11-30 17:36:48 +00:00
jonah commented 2019-11-30 19:06:45 +00:00
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I wish we could have something else.

Don't we all? lol

> I wish we could have something else. Don't we all? lol
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