Encrypted messaging apps retain metadata even when content is encrypted
A product launch post for Nulkratos, a zero-knowledge encrypted messenger. The genuine privacy concern about metadata leakage in encrypted apps is real, but this entry promotes a solution rather than describing a problem.
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