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sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to Privacy@programming.devEnglish · 2 days ago

Meta is killing end-to-end encryption for Instagram DMs soon

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Meta is killing end-to-end encryption for Instagram DMs soon

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sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to Privacy@programming.devEnglish · 2 days ago
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Meta has confirmed that, soon, it will remove support for end-to-end encryption for Instagram DMs. Confirmed on a support page,...
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  • teaHead74@programming.dev
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    Is anyone who really cares abut encryption, security, and privacy actually using Instagram and co. fr?

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    Meta to stop pretending your messages were ever encrypted-

  • Chemical Wonka@discuss.tchncs.de
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    if you don’t hold the keys it is not truly encrypted

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      GPG

      • Chemical Wonka@discuss.tchncs.de
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        AGE is the gold standard now

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    Around 99% of all chat reports sent to police in Europe come from a single US corporation: Meta. US tech giants are acting as private auxiliary police forces—without any effective European oversight.

    https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/historic-chat-control-vote-in-the-eu-parliament-meps-vote-to-end-untargeted-mass-scanning-of-private-chats/

    Curious coincidence that when it seems to become illegal to scan private chats they make their chats less private

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    Don’t want the peasant used to privacy.

    Signal signups go brrr!

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      they’re not going brrr as you’d think lol

      https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Android/issues/14548

  • TheFrirish@tarte.nuage-libre.fr
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    As if that would change anything.

  • Smackyroon@lemmy.ml
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    Surprise!

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