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added security notes

1e2e4bc193f39281665d4f8f18b5962fe39aec3c · Pavel Safronov · 2026-03-15 11:03:18 -0700 · parents bf1c19e23cf1

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@@ -29,6 +29,10 @@ It's important to share the room QR code/link only with trusted individuals to e
 
 If your link gets leaked or compromised, you can simply create a new room and share the new QR code/link with your friends.
 
+Here's a screenshot of the database information that's currently (March 2026) stored for a few test rooms. Note that room and participant ids are random strings, and participant information is encrypted. There is no way for me or anyone without the room link to associate the data in the database with any real-world identities or locations, and that's a hard guarantee!
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+![screenshot of Firebase Realtime Database view as of March 2026, showing encrypted participant information](./firebase-realtime-database-view.png)
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 ## Links
 
 Repo: [https://gitlab.com/PavelSafronov/north-star](https://gitlab.com/PavelSafronov/north-star)