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		Kye on April 14, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: ActivityPub Could Be the Future There's nothing stopping an implementation from encrypting and locking things down, but so far every popular AP platform is focused on public content.

amelius on April 14, 2020 [–]

Ok. But note that "locking things down" might be not that simple, as you'd need good privacy controls. We all know that Facebook's privacy controls are/were lacking in many respects.

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