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mtgx
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What does WhatsApp’s upcoming monetisation mean fo...
Bots will likely mean that the end to end encryption will be gone, so WhatsApp as we know it will be broken.
realusername
on Nov 12, 2018
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Why exactly would it be the end of encryption? Bots are just like any other client.
klagermkii
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Nope, it just needs a more complicated way of handling the API where you run a Docker container with the client that does the E2E encryption, and you interact with that.
https://smooch.io/whatsapp/
icebraining
on Nov 12, 2018
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Or, you know, a simple library you import.
gsich
on Nov 12, 2018
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It's not a simple library if you want E2E.
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