# Encryption

**URL:** https://forum.research-community.org/t/encryption/26
**Category:** Meta
**Tags:** update
**Created:** [May 18, 2023, 9:45am UTC](https://forum.research-community.org/t/encryption/26 "2023-05-18T09:45:52Z")
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### Author: ![xenorio](https://forum.research-community.org/user_avatar/forum.research-community.org/xenorio/32/14_2.png) [@xenorio](https://forum.research-community.org/u/xenorio)
#### Post date: [May 18, 2023, 9:45am UTC](https://forum.research-community.org/t/encryption/26/1 "2023-05-18T09:45:53Z")

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You can now encrypt your chat messages!

Enable encryption at `Account Settings -> Security -> Encrypted Messages`. Make sure to save your paper key somewhere!

This is proper end-to-end encryption. Not even staff is able to read encrypted messages.
