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| − | See also: [[Security]] | [[Cryptography]] | [[Chat]] | [[HOWTOs]] | [[Encrypting_Your|Encrypting Your ...]]
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| − | Add [[Privacy|privacy]] to your chat by making the connection difficult for on-lookers to find or understand.
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| − | === Software ===
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| − | : See: [[Encrypted_Chat_Clients|Encrypted Chat Clients]].
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| − | === Why? ===
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| − | One of the most easily [[Eavesdropping|eavesdropped]] types of communication on the Internet is that of [[Text|text]]-based chat. A variety of [http://www.google.com/search?q=instant+message+spy IM spy tools] are readily available to watch your [[ICQ]], [[MSN_Messenger|MSN Messenger]], and [[Yahoo_Messenger|Yahoo Messenger]] chat sessions by your family, employer, or government.
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| − | Other options include a tool like [http://www.parisien.org/products.htm VPG] that can allow the cut-and-paste of freshly-encrypted information from VPG to the chat window. This can be tedious but is compatable with every network. Similarly named [[PGP]] often has prohibitively large message blocks for exchange over chat networks (generally limited to only 200 characters or so.
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