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  • Encrypted Messaging App Signal Goes Down in China

    Encrypted Messaging App Signal Goes Down in China

    Signal, the popular encrypted messaging app, stopped working in China on Tuesday, according to multiple reports. The app is still available in the Apple App Store in China, according to Reuters, but it’s not clear how much longer that might last.


  • Facebook Begins Trialling End-To-End Encrypted Messaging

    Facebook’s Messenger instant messaging platform is now widely used by people, and even businesses, as a communication tool. Many users are uninhibited when they chat on Messenger and talk about sensitive topics with family and friends. Facebook wants to ensure these conversations remain absolutely private. The social media organisation has started testing out a new…