Nostr isn’t private by default.
A few things that help:
– Use trusted relays
– Keep your relay list lean
– Separate read/write relays
– Choose privacy-conscious clients
– Don’t treat Nostr like Tor
And most importantly…support the folks working on better privacy tools in the protocol. We need it.
ContraMundum / Contra
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2025-04-14 23:24:45
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