From 2e96842d4c3aec29571163860b915a97e9ac9ad2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andre_601 Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2023 03:43:29 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add hint about no e2e encryption --- content/en/user/network.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/content/en/user/network.md b/content/en/user/network.md index 4d406e67..5c3adf94 100644 --- a/content/en/user/network.md +++ b/content/en/user/network.md @@ -84,6 +84,10 @@ The following operators are supported: In Mastodon, direct messages are just posts that have the "direct" visibility selected. Visibility can be selected per-post, which allows changing the privacy level later in a thread. The direct messages column currently shows a list of all conversations containing a direct post. Clicking on a conversation will load the associated thread. +{{< hint style="danger" >}} +Please note that Mastodon currently **does not support end-to-end encryption** for direct messages. This means that any direct messages you send may not be fully protected from outside views. End-to-end encryption is planned, but not yet implemented into Mastodon. +{{< /hint >}} + {{< figure src="assets/dm-thread.jpg" caption="A direct message in a thread." >}} ## List timelines {#lists}