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Shared/meta documentation and project artefacts for Element clients
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Forwarding an image from an E2EE room to a non-E2EE room does not remove the encryption from the image. #1390

Open bwindels opened 4 years ago

bwindels commented 4 years ago

Room ID: !xYvNcQPhnkrdUmYczI:matrix.org Event ID: $Ue9pXfaO7HfKRtzkkUYFHQtMbCPKsv-Iv7b9D3eGb6U

t3chguy commented 4 years ago

Was it an upload or a Forward action?

bwindels commented 4 years ago

Aah, it was indeed a forward action from an E2EE room.

t3chguy commented 4 years ago

Then that was by design. The forward feature goal was to not need to re-upload the media.