end-to-end encryption

  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    Expert worried about future of end-to-end encryption on WhatsApp

    Expert worried about future of end-to-end encryption on WhatsApp Social media giant Meta Platforms has announced it will remove end-to-end encryption for direct messages (DMs) on its Instagram app, and a university professor said he is worried WhatsApp is next. From 8 May 2026, Instagram...
  2. Hanno Labuschagne

    Why the US government uses Signal

    Why the US government uses Signal When top White House defense and national security leaders discussed plans for an attack on targets in Yemen over the messaging app Signal, it raised many questions about operational security and recordkeeping and national security laws. It also puts Signal in...
  3. Jan

    Facebook Messenger adds themes, emojis, reactions to encrypted chats

    Facebook adding customisation to encrypted Messenger chats Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook) is expanding the features available in its end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) chats in Messenger to include customisation preferences, the company announced in a blog post. Messenger users will be able to...
  4. Hanno Labuschagne

    iCloud gets end-to-end encryption

    iCloud gets end-to-end encryption Apple Inc. is upgrading security protections on its devices, adding the ability to encrypt iCloud data backups for the first time alongside new safeguards for iMessage and account logins. The most significant new feature, Advanced Data Protection for iCloud...
  5. Jan

    End-to-end encryption for Twitter DMs in the works

    Twitter reportedly working on end-to-end encryption for DMs Twitter is reportedly working on improving security surrounding its direct messaging feature by adding end-to-end encryption, Bleeping Computer reports. Mobile researcher Jane Manchun Wong noticed additions to Twitter's source code...
  6. Vorastra

    Twitter Working on End-to-End Encryption for Direct Messages

    https://www.macrumors.com/2022/11/16/twitter-encrypted-dms-in-development/
  7. Jan

    Facebook Messenger testing end-to-end encryption by default

    Facebook testing end-to-end encryption in Messenger Facebook has started testing automatic end-to-end encryption in Messenger with a small group of users, the company said in a statement. It also said that it has started testing secure storage for Messenger to allow users to backup their...
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