End To End Encryption

• Facebook to expand access to encryption feature on Messenger

  The company is also considering banning the use of Messenger accounts not linked to regular Facebook profiles.

  Consumer

  Nov 5, 2019
  
• Messaging app Viber turns on end-to-end encryption for its 700 million users

  Messaging app Viber has turned on end-to-end encryption for over 700 million users, as the debate over encryption and data privacy continues to evolve.

  Tech

  Apr 20, 2016
  
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• WhatsApp just provided encryption to a billion people

  WhatsApp – the Facebook-owned messaging app used by more than a billion people around the world – has switched on full end-to-end encryption for all of its users.

  Tech

  Apr 6, 2016
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• WhatsApp now available on desktop, but not for iPhone users

  Popular messaging service WhatsApp has released a web-based version of its app, but thanks to multiple limitations not every user will be able to use the new feature.

  Tech

  Jan 22, 2015
• WhatsApp adds end-to-end encryption for Android users

  WhatsApp, the globally popular instant messaging system owned by Facebook, has begun using a powerful new encryption program aimed at protecting users' conversations.

  Consumer

  Nov 19, 2014
• Volume of encrypted email rising amid spying fears

  The volume of email cloaked in encryption technology is rapidly rising as major Internet companies try to shield their users' online communications from government spies and other snoops.

  Tech

  Jun 4, 2014