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mschultheiss

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    Comment #10869815

    Yes, exactly :)

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    Comment #10869699

    1. The web crypto api was indeed made to secure communications, such as stated by the W3C on http://www.w3.org/TR/WebCryptoAPI/ (...) "Uses for this API range from user or service …

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    Comment #10869550

    It has end-to-end encrpytion - so if you are hosted on a friend's server for example, the friend can not read your messages, which might be useful :)

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    Comment #10869541

    Yes, as written on top this is a technology preview, so it is not safe yet. Furthermore the production version will use the web crypto api. The client software must be shipped pack…

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    Comment #10657617

    1. Thats wrong, the variable sendingText is generated of Intent.EXTRA_TEXT (see http://developer.android.com/training/sharing/send.html for details) so it is definitely for handlin…

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    Comment #10657343

    I guess this code is only used when sharing something from WhatsApp to Telegram. If you share a picture for example, it removes the "Sent from Whatsapp" advertisment message. Corre…