From 93da07866928ec9c90bda4f2a7e8bb3b91fddce9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rugk Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2018 02:17:37 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify that HTTPS is not just needed for VoIP MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit …but for basic security. --- README.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 1da2063212..2ebb0162f9 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -24,9 +24,9 @@ released version of Riot: Releases are signed by PGP, and can be checked against the public key at https://riot.im/packages/keys/riot.asc -Note that Chrome does not allow microphone or webcam access for sites served -over http (except localhost), so for working VoIP you will need to serve Riot -over https. +Note that for the security of your chats will need to serve Riot +over HTTPS. Mayor browsers also do not allow you to use VoIP/video +chats over HTTP, as WebRTC is only usable over HTTPS. ### Installation Steps for Debian Stretch 1. Add the repository to your sources.list using either of the following two options: