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No more protection as Meta removes IG DMs message encryption feature

Name: No more protection as Meta removes IG DMs message encryption feature
Uploaded: 2026-05-07
Description: Instagram will stop encrypting private messages between users after May 8. According to Meta, anyone who wants to keep messaging with end-to-end encryption (E2EE) can easily do that on WhatsApp. But Telegram CEO Pavel Durov claimed that WhatsApp’s encryption may be “the bi...

May 7, 2026

Instagram will stop encrypting private messages between users after May 8. According to Meta, anyone who wants to keep messaging with end-to-end encryption (E2EE) can easily do that on WhatsApp. But Telegram CEO Pavel Durov claimed that WhatsApp’s encryption may be “the bi...