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Element

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Secure team messaging based on the Matrix protocol

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Overview

About Element

Element is a secure communications platform built on the open Matrix protocol. It provides Slack-like messaging with the security and flexibility that enterprises and governments require.

Key Features

  • Matrix Protocol: Decentralized, federated messaging
  • End-to-End Encryption: All messages encrypted by default
  • Bridges: Connect to Slack, IRC, Discord, and more
  • Self-Hostable: Full sovereignty over your data

Government & Enterprise

Element is used by the French government, German Bundeswehr, and many other organizations requiring sovereign communication infrastructure.

EU Trust Facts

Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Legal Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
CLOUD Act Exposure
Unknown
EU-Only Option
Unknown
Data Residency
UK, EU, Self-hosted
Hosting
Own infrastructure / Self-hosted (GB, DE)

Compliance & Security

Certifications

ISO 27001

Open Source

Yes View Repository