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Meta says all communication through messenger will be end—to—end encrypted as standard. a privacy—focused messaging platform has to be encrypted. instagram direct messaging will follow soon after, and twitter is also building the feature into its app. as privacy experts celebrate the trend, governments are increasingly concerned — but why? well, it's because of how clever this secure technology is. let's say that i'm the server of an internet company, and these people are trying to send messages. sending readable information over the internet is a pretty bad idea. anyone that intercept...

To access our unsecured data by breaching internet companies. end—to—end encryption goes a step further. messages are encrypted, but only the sender and the receiver have access to the keys. it's like sending a box that only you have the key to open. the messages are protected, even from the app company, which means that end to end encryption protects your texts, media, and calls from everyone — internet companies, hackers, even police. this means that people can truly exercise their right to freedom of expression, right to privacy without fear of unwarranted surveillance, whether by the...

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