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8 8  |Revocation|//Ability to withdraw access (essential yet tricky, since there's no central admin)//
9 9  |Identity-agnostic control|//Often operations are authorized not by who you are but what capabilities you possess//
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11 11  == Definitions for Security and Encryption ==
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13 13  (% border="1" dir="ltr" id="sec_def" style="margin-right:auto" summary="Definitions for Security and Encryption" %)
14 14  |=Security Function|=Purpose|=Examples
15 15  |Transport Encryption|//P2P channel confidentiality//|//TLS, Noise//
16 -|[[Private Interest Overlap>>https://willowprotocol.org/specs/pio/index.html#private_interest_overlap]]|//allows peers to securely determine if they have capabilities in common without revealing what those capabilities are//|//Willow//
17 -|[[Prefix Pruning>>https://willowprotocol.org/specs/data-model/index.html#prefix_pruning]]|Enables removal of data by replacing data with a new timestamped file that is empty, encouraging replication of the deletion.  "you have a path hierarchy which lets you prune off a whole bunch of leaves by cutting at the root. Like if you replaced your Documents directory with a text file of the same name."|//Willow//
18 -|Message" Encryption|//End-to-end secrecy, async//|//MLS, Olm/Megolm, DR//
18 +|Message Encryption|//End-to-end secrecy, async//|//MLS, Olm/Megolm, DR//
19 19  |Identity & Trust|//Who’s who, key bootstrapping//|//DIDs, TOFU, Web-of-trust//
20 20  |Integrity|//Detect tampering//|//AEAD, Merkle DAGs//
21 21  |Key Lifecycle|//Rotation, revocation, recovery//|//X3DH, key transparency//