What Is Jitsi Meet?
Jitsi Meet is as video conferencing tool part if the free software collection Jitsi for audio-visual communication. Among other things, Jitsi Meet stands out due to its integrated encryption technologies for secure communication while also being highly performant: Jitsi Meet easily manages as many as 100 partipants in one conference. This and the option of hosting the open source tool yourself, or with a trusted provider in the EU ensures that it is operated in compliance with the GDPR.
Jitsi Meet is available for all video-capable devices, and can be used either as web application or mobile app (F-Droid). Especially now, when „Bring-Your-Own-Device“ (BYOD) is becoming more popular in many companies, this wide-spred availability is a major advantage. Finally, as Jitsi Meet also makes it easier to practice data minimisation as it does not require user accounts. Thus, even external users (i.e. customers) can easily join a video conference.
