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Meet DAVE: Discord’s New End-to-End Encryption for Audio & Video (discord.com)
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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

My very cursory glance at the paper is that basically they are encrypting live calls. Basically they are doing what zoom has been doing since the pandemic.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

From what I remember, in Zoom the meeting's host needs to enable E2EE, it's not automatic, and it disables a lot of Zoom's features while also limiting the amount of participants.