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    Interface SecurityProperties

    How much a provider protects message content and metadata. Stated, never ranked.

    interface SecurityProperties {
        experimental: boolean;
        forwardSecrecy: boolean;
        groups: boolean;
        metadataProtection: "none" | "partial" | "strong";
        postCompromiseSecurity: boolean;
        requiresSameClient: boolean;
        specification?: string;
    }
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    experimental forwardSecrecy groups metadataProtection postCompromiseSecurity requiresSameClient specification?
    experimental: boolean

    The provider is still changing and may lose history between versions.

    forwardSecrecy: boolean

    Compromise of today's keys does not reveal yesterday's messages.

    groups: boolean

    Conversations with more than two participants are supported.

    metadataProtection: "none" | "partial" | "strong"

    How much an observer of the network learns about who talks to whom and when.

    postCompromiseSecurity: boolean

    The session heals after a key compromise once both parties exchange messages.

    requiresSameClient: boolean

    The correspondent must use a client that speaks this provider.

    specification?: string

    Where the protocol is specified, for the docs. Not shown in the public UI.

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