WhatsApp Adds Encryption Anywhere

WhatsApp Adds Encryption Anywhere -

WhatsApp announced recently that they are currently implementing an encryption end to end to all forms of communication of their service. This comes at a particularly important time because the Apple legal battle with the FBI recently unfolded in the public eye. The FBI dropped their case against Apple, citing the help of a third party company to help them unlock the iPhone shooter San Bernardino. More than 1 billion people exchange messages on WhatsApp, Facebook owned technology company based in Mountain View, California.

The choice of WhatsApp to implement encryption everywhere is a strategic move, especially as their rival Telegram, has increased in popularity because of their focus on security patents. Interestingly, it was revealed that the cryptography used to secure WhatsApp was supported by government funding throughout the development process. . WhatsApp is the most popular messaging platform, leader in 55.6% of the world

WhatsApp co-founder Jan Koum announced the update of privacy on his Facebook page:

"We worked for the last two years to give people better security on their conversations on WhatsApp I am proud of our team to hit that stage.: now each message, photo, video, file, voice message that you send, is end-default encrypted end if you and the people you message using the latest version of our app. Even your group discussions and voice calls are encrypted.

people deserve security. It helps us connect with our loved ones. It gives us the confidence to speak our minds. It allows us to communicate sensitive information with colleagues, friends, and others. We are pleased to do our part in maintaining the public information on the hands of hackers and cyber criminals. "

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