# Add support for secure uploads in chat

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-support-for-secure-uploads-in-chat/238782>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Tags:** chat, secure-uploads\
**Created:** [September 12, 2022, 1:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-support-for-secure-uploads-in-chat/238782 "2022-09-12T13:50:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![Alon1](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/alon1/32/197167_2.png) [@Alon1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alon1)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2022, 1:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-support-for-secure-uploads-in-chat/238782/1 "2022-09-12T13:50:31Z")

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Continuing the discussion from [2.9.0.beta9: Security fix, bug fixes and more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-9-0-beta9-security-fix-bug-fixes-and-more/235713/2):

> [@2.9.0.beta9: Security fix, bug fixes and more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-9-0-beta9-security-fix-bug-fixes-and-more/235713/2):
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> Do not allow chat uploads if secure\_media is enabled

Why is this disallowed? In earlier versions it seemed to work fine with secure media.

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