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When user uses custom electrum server, make him aware that his addresses/txids sre still leaked to a Push Notificatinos serer

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@ncoelho i think we need your brilliance in making this work

or, quote:

I highly suggest that if someone sets a custom Electrum server, the push functionality is turned off and has to explicitly be opt-in​

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  • State:open
  • Created a year ago
  • Reactions:5
  • Comments:9 (4 by maintainers)

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ncoelhocommented, Jul 17, 2022

If pn are off, nothing is sent to ground control.

On Sun, 17 Jul 2022 at 16:43, satrinity402 @.***> wrote:

Any updates here @Overtorment https://github.com/Overtorment? Were you able to find out if disabling push notifications still leaked Txid’s?

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Overtormentcommented, Jul 21, 2022

also, nothing is ever sent to PN server until the user presses OK on this dialog box: (its displayed when user goes to Receive screen)

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perhaps this message should be reworded to explicitly include a statement that PushNotifications mean that there is a PN server that needs to see your addresses to track them to actually send notifications

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