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How to use PubNub's Channel Monitor and Access Manager to create a secure and moderated chat application

Follow this how-to to enable Presence in the Admin Portal to track the online and offline status of users and devices in real time.

User Management and Channel Management allow you to manage the App Context metadata about your Users and Channels, as well as the “membership” relationship between them

The channel monitor allows an administrator to watch live previews of conversations happening in real-time and take action to manually moderate that conversation, for example, by muting or banning users.

Read our guide on how to stream PubNub Events to RabbitMQ using the PubNub AMQP action. This guide will show you how to create and host your message broker and connect it to PubNub allowing you to process your own PubNub Events.

Access Manager allows you to set rules that grant read & write access to specific channels and user metadata and define permissions for who can read, write, and modify that data. This guide discusses how to implement Access Manager within a PubNub Function.

At PubNub, we are committed to providing customers with the highest level of security for their data, this how-to will explain how to upgrade to the new 256-bit encryption method introduced to our SDKs starting in October 2023.

This how-to focuses on an innovative method to optimize user interaction within your chat applications, employing OpenAI's sophisticated language model, ChatGPT, to summarize chat messages.

As software becomes more easily accessible than ever before, you need to ensure your chat application can successfully handle and support typical user behavior, as well as unintentional, odd, or even malicious behavior that can cause issues for your app.