Edit: thx for the detailed response :)

What would be your ideal login process then? Every E2E Messenger I know (even WhatsApp) does similar things. (New Session -> QR Code, Lost device -> Restore Backup or Reset key)

You sound suspiciously robotic. Artificial even

Interesting, how does that verification process work? I’ve never really used matrix so I’m curious.

Oh my bad. I’m sure the shoot to kill order on the eastern side was in place to keep the propaganda out.

No, there was one were things went so bad that they had to build a wall to keep people from leaving