Facebook Finishes Its "Secret Conversations" Encryption Rollout to Messenger Users
Last spring WhatsApp pushed out code adding a new layer of security to a billion users' apps, creating the largest end-to-end encrypted messaging network in history.Now WhatsApp's parent company Facebook has finally given people who use its other massively popular chat app the chance to catch up.A Facebook spokesperson tells WIRED the company just finished rolling out "Secret Conversations" to all 900 million Facebook Messenger users in the past few weeks.
Facebook launches Messenger Lite
Because apparently now it's just the 'done thing' for our favourite apps to all merge into one another, Facebook is launching a "lite" version of it Messenger chat app.AKA: Whatsapp 2.0.Apparently the new version of the chat function is aimed at emerging markets, where many people use older phones that don't have enough room to store or ability to run the full-featured app due to slower internet speeds or other issues.
Facebook Messenger introduces end-to-end encryption like in WhatsApp, Telegram
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