umbrella company Meta, has finally started to take a step for which it was too late. End-to-end encryption becomes standard for Messenger came.
According to the official announcement messenger End-to-end encryption is now standard, meaning it is always on. End-to-end encryption for the instant messaging service that previously had millions of users The company offers it piece by piece and optionally. It will significantly increase security by making the process inherently open and standardized. End-to-end encryption, if you don’t know It directly encrypts the journey between two ends, In this way, conversations cannot be intercepted by others during the transmission process. Making a statement on this subject years ago, Facebook said, “It is not easy to standardize end-to-end encryption infrastructure immediately because the platform is so large” he said. In this respect, the process, which takes a serious amount of time, is very pleasing as it has started to be activated for everyone. The largest instant messaging service under the roof of Meta WhatsApp has been offering end-to-end encryption as standard for a long time. In addition Instagram Similar work is ongoing for DMs, and the general release is very soon there too.
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Meta explains in more detail how end-to-end encryption works for those wondering: “Each device in an end-to-end encrypted conversation has a private key that is used to protect the conversation. You can compare your keys with someone to check if messages and calls are secured with end-to-end encryption. When you send a message in an end-to-end encrypted chat, your device locks the message while it’s sending.
B.This message can only be unlocked by a device that has one of the chat’s private keys. The same goes for the content of your video and audio conversations. Apart from the people who have these private keys, no one, including Meta, can read your messages or hear your conversations. We couldn’t do this even if we wanted to.
Note that if you or the recipient of an end-to-end encrypted message or call choose to share the message or call with someone outside of the conversation, that person may see or hear the content of the message or call.”