- Apple
- By Bogdan Popa
- December 9th, 2022
Apple Announces End-to-End Encryption for More iCloud Services
Advanced Data Protection will go live by year-end
- Web / Internet Life
- By Bogdan Popa
- August 1st, 2022
WhatsApp Says It Won’t Let Governments Scan User Conversations
This would essentially allow them to read messages, it says
- Web / Internet Life
- By Bogdan Popa
- August 13th, 2021
Facebook Announces Messenger End-to-End Encryption for Voice and Video Calls
The feature was already available for private conversations
- Linux
- By Marius Nestor
- October 23rd, 2017
Librem 5 Linux Phone to Include Nextcloud's End-to-End Encrypted File Storage
Also coming to Purism's desktop computing products
- Security
- By Gabriela Vatu
- May 9th, 2017
WhatsApp Adds Encryption to iCloud Backups
If you're going to back up your messages into the iCloud, they're going to get the same protection as on your phone
- Security
- By Gabriela Vatu
- April 4th, 2017
Sir Tim Berners-Lee Says Governments Breaking Encryption Would Trigger Disasters
He says there's no way to build a safe tool while giving "good guys" a way in without putting everyone in jeopardy
- Security
- By Gabriela Vatu
- March 26th, 2017
Encrypted Mail Tutanota Gains 500K Users in 3 Months, Celebrates Privacy Era
Tutanota has over 2 million users already, a quarter of them gained since the beginning of the year
- Mobile World
- By Alexandra Vaidos
- February 21st, 2017
WhatsApp Adds Status, an Encrypted Version of Snapchat Stories
WhatsApp starts rolling out a major feature
- Mobile World
- By Alexandra Vaidos
- January 17th, 2017
WhatsApp Supposed Security Vulnerability Explained Step by Step in Videos
The man who found the app’s “backdoor” posted two videos
- Mobile World
- By Alexandra Vaidos
- January 13th, 2017
WhatsApp Encryption Has a "Backdoor", Facebook Says It's "Expected Behavior" Update
WhatsApp could be exploited by government agencies
- Mobile Blog
- By Alexandra Vaidos
- October 5th, 2016
Facebook Messenger End-to-End Encryption Feature Goes Live to All Users
One billion users can check out the encryption feature
- Mobile World
- By Alexandra Vaidos
- August 25th, 2016
WhatsApp to Share User Phone Number with Facebook For Advertising
Users can opt out WhatsApp sharing info to Facebook
- Mobile World
- By Alexandra Vaidos
- July 8th, 2016
Facebook Testing End-to-End Encryption on Messenger
The feature will be named “Secret conversations”
- Mobile World
- By Alexandra Vaidos
- June 5th, 2016
Facebook Forces Android Users to Get Messenger App
Facebook disables chat service on mobile web
- Mobile World
- By Alexandra Vaidos
- June 1st, 2016
Facebook Messenger Will Soon Receive Optional End-to-End Encryption
The security update could come this summer
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- May 23rd, 2016
Snowden Warns Everyone Not to Use Google's Allo App
Edward Snowden is not a fan of Google's new IM app
- Services
- By Cosmin Vasile
- March 15th, 2016
WhatsApp Wants to Add End-to-End Encryption to Voice Calls and Group Chats
The announcement is expected to go official very soon