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WhatsApp encryption has given a headache to probing agencies but there is a way out to piece information
However, there is only one way that could be of little help for the investigating agencies and it i…
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Your Instagram and Facebook Messenger chats aren't going to be encrypted like WhatsApp until 2023, Meta says
Facebook, now Meta, announced in 2019 that it would make all its messaging services end-to-end encr…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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3 helpful WhatsApp security tips for protecting your data on the voice and messaging service
To improve your WhatsApp account's data security, you can enable two-step verification, disable clo…
Jennifer Still
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Mark Zuckerberg says WhatsApp will let you encrypt your chat back-ups on Google Drive and iCloud
The announcement came after WhatsApp got some bad press over whether its service is as private as t…
Isobel Asher Hamilton,Ben Gil…
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Interview: Signal’s COO Aruna Harder says that privacy shouldn’t be an optional mode for users
On Signal, privacy isn’t an ‘optional mode’: Signal’s COO Aruna Harder
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WhatsApp says you shouldn't worry about it sharing personal data with Facebook. Experts say you should switch to 'highly trusted' Signal.
Although WhatsApp won't share message content, it will share who, where and when you talk to people…
Kate Duffy
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A guide to end-to-end encryption, the system that keeps your transmitted data and communication secure
End-to-end encryption secures messages before they're sent and decrypts them only after arriving at…
Dave Johnson
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WhatsApp is trying to get users to agree to its new privacy policy again, a month after it sent people flocking to Signal and Telegram
WhatsApp already asked users to agree to the new policy in January, but inadvertently started a pri…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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WhatsApp's new T&Cs didn't really change anything about sharing your data with Facebook, but you should still use Signal if you care about privacy
WhatsApp was already sharing your data with Facebook - where it went wrong was by giving users an u…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Indian government has found a way to trace WhatsApp messages without breaking encryption
The Indian government might finally have a way around WhatsApp’s issue of not violating end-to-end …
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Vulnerability detected in WhatsApp; CERT-In issues advisory
New Delhi, Nov 20 () An Indian cyber security agency has warned WhatsApp users against a "vulnerabi…
PTI
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Is Telegram secure? Here's what you need to know about the messaging app that rivals WhatsApp and Signal
Telegram is a secure option for messaging due to several features it offers, although there are som…
Emma Witman
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WhatsApp co-founder and Signal investor Brian Acton targets 100-200 million Signal users in India
Elated at Indians, including top entrepreneurs and celebrities, rushing to join his encrypted messa…
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'Europe will become a digital backwater': there's a new war over online privacy and metadata in Europe right now
Lots of companies, from the likes of WhatsApp and Facebook to mobile networks and internet provider…
Shona Ghosh
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Cybersecurity experts warn disinformation on WhatsApp is the hidden threat to the UK general election
Last month, Sky News reported that British Hindus had been targeted en masse with WhatsApp messages…
Martin Coulter
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The creepy secret behind online therapy
Mental-health startups are filling in a critical need for online therapy — but the "move fast…
Tanmoy Goswami
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Is Signal secure? How the encrypted messaging app compares to other apps on privacy protection
Signal is a secure messaging app that encrypts all communication from end to end, making all data a…
Dave Johnson
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Mark Zuckerberg said Apple is becoming Facebook's biggest competitor. He also accused Apple of misleading users on privacy and abusing its dominance.
Zuckerberg said Apple misleads users about its privacy commitments by failing to offer end-to-end e…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Indian coders are working around the CoWIN app to help people bag the elusive vaccine slots
Not only are COVID-19 vaccines in short supply, but appointment slots for those between the age o…
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Historian groups sue White House over fears the Trump administration will destroy records before leaving office
The groups fear "there is a growing risk [Trump] will destroy records of his presidency before leav…