What is the debate around ending end-to-end encryption?įollowing the London terror attack, Home Secretary Amber Rudd called for WhatsApp and other encrypted services to offer a "back door" system for officials, AP reported. In fact, even WhatsApp can’t access user messages.Īpple’s iMessage also uses end-to-end encryption.
The popular messaging app is used by people in more than 180 countries around the world.Įnd-to-end encryption is a security system in which only the sender and the recipient can read their own messages.
According to Facebook’s earnings call on Feb 2, 2017, WhatsApp had 1.2 billion monthly active users, Statista reported.
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