WhatsApp would not remove end-to-end encryption for UK law, says chief

WhatsApp Threatens to Leave UK, What Is It?

WhatsApp hovers the threat of leaving the UK market and doesn't mind if it ends up being blocked. What's up?

WhatsApp says it will leave the UK rather than weaken encryption under Online Safety Bill

WhatsApp threatens to leave the UK if the government weakens encryption under the Online Safety Bill. The bill requires companies to scan messages for child sexual abuse material, which experts say cannot be done without breaking end-to-end encryption.

WhatsApp boss warns app could be blocked in the UK

WhatsApp could be blocked in the UK, the head of the messaging app has warned

Why the WhatsApp application is at risk of being banned in the UK

A British bill hopes to make end-to-end encrypted exchanges accessible to search for possible evidence of crimes. But WhatsApp is refusing to do so.

WhatsApp will risk being banned in the UK to save encryption

The Online Safety Bill in its current form wants an end to end-to-end encryption. Messaging apps such as WhatsApp and Signal are not happy.

WhatsApp boss warns app could soon be illegal in UK

The messaging app uses encryption to ensure that even it cannot read users' messages