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RSS FeedsMeta delays default end-to-end encryption for Instagram, Messenger
(Android Central)

 
 

22 november 2021 19:27:13

 
Meta delays default end-to-end encryption for Instagram, Messenger
(Android Central)
 


The company cites child safety concerns as the reason behind the delay. What you need to know Meta has delayed its plan to enable end-to-end encryption for Messenger and Instagram by default. The company`s head of safety has confirmed that the rollout will happen in 2023 instead of next year. Meta`s default E2EE is facing hurdles from child safety advocates as it`s deemed to hamper crime detection. Meta`s plan to roll out default end-to-end encryption for Instagram and Messenger sometime next year will no longer happen. Instead, the company is pushing back on the plan until 2023. Antigone Davis, Meta`s head of safety, confirmed the delay in a post on The Telegraph (via The Guardian). He said the reason behind it is the growing concern over user safety. According to Davis, Meta wants to spend more time evaluating how to strike the balance between protecting user privacy and combating online crime. E2EE is already turned on by default for some of the best messaging apps for Andr...


 
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