River takes a less aggressive approach to forward secrecy than Signal's double ratchet, allowing someone with a leaked symmetric key to read messages for up to a week until the key rotates.

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Ian Clarke

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uh River uh River takes uh uh I would say a less of aggressive approach, so if the if the private key leaks and somebody gets it that shouldn't have it, they will be able to read messages up until when that key is rotated, which could be uh up to a week.

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Freenet - Services Without ServersFUTO
Created: 8/13/2026, 10:21:03 AM

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