From faca8799dbc681b8c3455dfd67c1c6a2260665a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Telatynski <7t3chguy@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2020 22:09:56 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add e2ee-default:false docs Signed-off-by: Michael Telatynski <7t3chguy@gmail.com> --- docs/e2ee.md | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/e2ee.md diff --git a/docs/e2ee.md b/docs/e2ee.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..c1882b3f --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/e2ee.md @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +# End to End encryption by default + +By default, Riot will create encrypted DM rooms if the user you are chatting with has keys uploaded on their account. +For private room creation Riot will default to encryption on but give you the choice to opt-out. + +## Disabling encryption by default + +Set the following on your homeserver's +`/.well-known/matrix/client` config: +```json +{ + "im.vector.riot.e2ee": { + "default": false + } +} +```