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What if we make chats obfuscated instead of encrypted? So send a lot more data per sentence/word. It would need some sort of key on both sides to make sense of the data but it would be hard to use it without it. Or would that fall under the definition encryption?


Security by obscurity is generally known to be ineffective; it's not an obstacle for even sightly dedicated thread-actors.




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