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## Short Glossary ## Short Glossary
**End-to-end encryption** is a way to keep your chats truly private. **End-to-end encryption** is a way to keep your chats truly private.<br>
Only you and the person you’re messaging can read the messages. Only you and the person you’re messaging can read the messages.
Not even the server owner or your carrier has the keys Not even the server owner or your carrier has the keys
needed to decrypt or modify them. needed to decrypt or modify them.
**XMPP** is a protocol made for instant messaging. **XMPP** is an extensible protocol for instant messaging.
The cool thing? The X stands for Extensible, **OMEMO** is a widely supported XMPP Extension Protocol (XEP)
which basically means you can add almost any feature through XEPs: for secure multi-client end-to-end encryption.
audio and video calls, You can read more about
encryption, it on a&nbsp;<a
file transfer, href='https://contrapunctus.codeberg.page/the-quick-and-easy-guide-to-xmpp.html'
sync across devices, target='_blank'>dedicated page by Daniel Gultsch</a>.
text markup,
and even stories!
The ugly thing? The X stands for Extensible,
which means it’s pretty hard to find two applications
that support the same subset of XEPs.
## Trade-offs Between Safety and Convenience ## Trade-offs Between Safety and Convenience