<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Ackaia Journal</title><description>Notes on privacy-first infrastructure from Ackaia Corp.</description><link>https://blog.ackaia.com/</link><item><title>Building Safety Without Breaking Zero-Knowledge</title><link>https://blog.ackaia.com/articles/rae-and-report-system-pre-deployment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://blog.ackaia.com/articles/rae-and-report-system-pre-deployment/</guid><description>A closer look at two upcoming Ackaia One systems now in final security review: the Risk Assessment Engine and the Ackaia Report System.</description><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Why zero-knowledge storage matters</title><link>https://blog.ackaia.com/articles/why-zero-knowledge-storage-matters/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://blog.ackaia.com/articles/why-zero-knowledge-storage-matters/</guid><description>Most cloud storage products ask users to trust the provider. A zero-knowledge design tries to reduce how much trust is required in the first place.</description><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Source-available crypto is a trust signal, not a shortcut</title><link>https://blog.ackaia.com/articles/source-available-crypto-and-user-trust/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://blog.ackaia.com/articles/source-available-crypto-and-user-trust/</guid><description>Making core cryptographic logic visible can reduce skepticism, but transparency only matters when the implementation is clean, explainable and maintained.</description><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Metadata minimization is product design</title><link>https://blog.ackaia.com/articles/metadata-minimization-is-product-design/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://blog.ackaia.com/articles/metadata-minimization-is-product-design/</guid><description>Privacy-first software is not only about the encrypted payload. It is also about every small piece of information the product chooses not to collect.</description><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Product notes: making private storage feel simple</title><link>https://blog.ackaia.com/articles/ackaia-one-product-notes/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://blog.ackaia.com/articles/ackaia-one-product-notes/</guid><description>Ackaia One should not ask users to become cryptography experts before they can store a file privately.</description><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Identity layers should stay out of the way</title><link>https://blog.ackaia.com/articles/identity-layers-should-stay-out-of-the-way/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://blog.ackaia.com/articles/identity-layers-should-stay-out-of-the-way/</guid><description>Authentication is one of the most important parts of a privacy-first product, but users should not feel like the identity layer is the product.</description><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>