As rule of thumb, never store private keys in plain text and always aim to have them decodes at the client side.
Assume everything will be leaked. There is always a balance between usability and privacy.
The only thing private on NOSTR tends to be private messages and the private key.
brito
npub1hf…p7yfm
2025-04-03 06:35:57
in reply to nevent1q…kfjw
Author Public Key
npub1hfg3tsmmp7g3u5cw6mzg0n9andehmgel6jug486eppsr0rqx4a3qlp7yfmPublished at
2025-04-03 06:35:57Event JSON
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