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BamBam-BamBam t1_j0rs6el wrote

Reply to comment by uhoreg in Google introduces end-to-end encryption for Gmail on the web by psychothumbs

So it's end-to-end encryption with key escrow.

EDIT: so there are some interesting comments below, and some important distinctions made.

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palox3 t1_j0tvtep wrote

end-to-several_ends encryption :)

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pittaxx t1_j0u0o65 wrote

Hardly end to end at all, if Google can read them, and it seems they can.

(Yeah, I know that you are technically correct, but it's not an arrangement that people would generally put in the same category as e2e.)

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