# End-to-end Encryption for Chat

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/end-to-end-encryption-for-chat/226932>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Tags:** chat\
**Created:** [May 13, 2022, 6:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/end-to-end-encryption-for-chat/226932 "2022-05-13T06:50:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![mcwumbly](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/mcwumbly/32/103861_2.png) [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2023, 10:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/end-to-end-encryption-for-chat/226932/10 "2023-02-25T22:51:29Z")

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One option that may address your needs is to set the retention very low

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