[liberationtech] BlueJeans claims to offer secure video conferencing. Is that true?

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I have not used it, but I hear good things about it. The "Flatten the Curve" summit (starts tomorrow) will apparently use a combination of BigBlueButton and matrix.

On April 20, 2020 10:22:28 AM PDT, hans christian voigt <sozwiss at gmail.com> wrote:
>anyone here who knows about or better even has experience with
>BigBlueButton? 
>https://bigbluebutton.org/
>
>just stumbled on it, is open source and says one can install and host
>it on own server, … so I wonder why I didn’t read or hear about it
>before …
>
>„BigBlueButton is an open source web conferencing system for online
>learning.“ 
>https://docs.bigbluebutton.org/
>
>chr.
>
>hans christian voigt
>kellerabteil.org
>+43 699 19586738
>
>> Am 20.04.2020 um 18:27 schrieb bo0od <bo0od at riseup.net>:
>> 
>> it doesnt matter if its mentioned in wikipedia or not, but the
>questions should be asked before checking any service:
>> 
>> - Is it based on free/libre software?
>> - How much they value your privacy through lets say decentralization
>or ability to host your own service or its working over Tor and I2P
>...etc
>> 
>> 
>> well if we try to apply both of these points on BlueJeans service we
>gonna have DirtyJeans.
>> 
>> Website blocking Tor users access thats just first indication of
>horrible service:
>> 
>> ```
>> Access Denied
>> You don't have permission to access "http://www.bluejeans.com/" on
>this server.
>> 
>> Reference #18.85uk0017.1587390690.13d1497c
>> ```
>> 
>>> BlueJeans' website https://www.bluejeans.com/ says so, "Empower Your
>Remote
>>> Workforce with Secure Video Conferencing," but Wikipedia
>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BlueJeans does not say anything, not
>that that is
>>> or should be the most authoritative source!
>> 
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