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Today's Deep-Dive: Element
Ep. 60

Today's Deep-Dive: Element

Dec 19, 2024 • 14min 50s

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The discussion focuses on secure and sovereign communications through the platform Element, which empowers users to control their online conversations. Sponsored by Safeserver, the conversation highlights Element’s foundation on the Matrix standard, enabling seamless communication across different platforms while prioritizing data security. Element is described as a user-friendly messaging app that offers flexibility in how users manage their data, including options for self-hosting or using managed services. The three core values of Element are trust, choice, and freedom, with trust established through end-to-end encryption, ensuring only intended recipients can access messages. Users have the choice to host their own servers or rely on Element’s managed hosting, catering to varying technical comfort levels. Freedom is emphasized through interoperability, allowing communication with anyone on the Matrix network and the ability to create customized communication spaces. The conversation also touches on the open-source nature of Element and Matrix, fostering community involvement and innovation. Overall, Element represents a shift towards a more user-centric approach in online communication, challenging the dominance of big tech platforms. The discussion concludes by encouraging listeners to consider how these features might change their approach to online communication.

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