Are private mentions private or can everyone see them?

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@Miriamm I was told that there are no private messages possible on Mastodon.

Better text someone via a Private Messenger.

@sergeant@qoto.org @Miriamm@mastodon.social Private in that only you, the recipient and the Admin(s) will be able to see them. They're not encrypted.

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I have read people's private messages that weren't handled properly. I wouldn't trust this service with personal information if you require privacy

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