Meta to Test End-to-End Encryption on Messenger

Tech Bytes: Meta testing message encryption

Meta, Facebook’s parent company, has announced it will begin testing message encryption on several of its apps.

Why it’s taking so long to encrypt Facebook Messenger

Consumer apathy toward encryption has created challenges for Meta.

Facebook testing default end-to-end encryption on Messenger, may face heat from govts

At present, the social media giant offers users the option to turn on E2EE on Messenger on a per-chat basis.

Facebook is testing end-to-end encryption for all Messenger chats

Facebook Messenger to use end-to-end encrypted for all chats and they'll all be stored on Facebook servers rather than a user's devices.

Facebook may soon enable end-to-end encryption on Messenger

Facebook says end-to-end encryption will be turned on by default for all chats and calls sometime in 2023.

End-to-end encryption comes to Facebook Messenger

Meta plans to roll out the function globally next year