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 [MVDS](https://specs.vac.dev/mvds.html) is used for 1:1 and group chats, however it is currently not in use for public chats.
 
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 [Status payloads](#payloads-and-clients) are serialized and then wrapped inside a MVDS message which is added to an [MVDS payload](https://specs.vac.dev/mvds.html#payloads), this payload is then encrypted and sent using whisper.
 
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 ## Payloads and clients
 
 On top of secure transport, we have various types of data sync clients and