Vuvuzela

👥kind protocolusage messagingenc contenttopology p2pentity unitaryid pubkey
started
2015
by
Jelle van den Hooff, David Lazar, Matei Zaharia, Nickolai Zeldovich
homepage
https://github.com/vuvuzela/vuvuzela

MIT messaging system (SOSP 2015) with cryptographic dead-drops plus differential-privacy-style noise. Hides not just message content but the social graph and conversation patterns — what observers learn about who's talking to whom is statistically bounded. Influenced Stadium and Karaoke follow-ups; not deployed.

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