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diff --git a/packages/meshbay-common/src/meshbay_common/protocol.py b/packages/meshbay-common/src/meshbay_common/protocol.py
index 55dcdde..d86b4ef 100644
--- a/packages/meshbay-common/src/meshbay_common/protocol.py
+++ b/packages/meshbay-common/src/meshbay_common/protocol.py
@@ -29,8 +29,10 @@ class MNP:
CHAT_ATTACHMENT = "chat_attach" # attachment metadata
CHAT_HISTORY = "chat_hist" # request message history
CHAT_HISTORY_RESPONSE = "chat_hist_resp" # history response with messages
- GEK_REQUEST = "gek_req" # browser requests group GEK
- GEK_RESPONSE = "gek_resp" # node delivers GEK over secure channel
+ # GEK_REQUEST / GEK_RESPONSE were removed (NS3, and finding L1): the node must
+ # never serve the GEK in plaintext. Members obtain it by unwrapping their own
+ # ECIES bundle. The constants lingered after the handlers were deleted, leaving
+ # the wire contract looking as though the endpoint still existed.
FILE_UPLOAD = "file_upload" # client pushes file chunk to node
FILE_UPLOAD_ACK = "file_upload_ack" # node acknowledges chunk receipt
FILE_DELETE = "file_delete" # client requests file deletion