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Broken Promises: RIP Instagram’s End-to-End Encrypted DMs

May 12, 2026Meta AI
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Last week, Instagram ended its opt-in, and therefore rarely used, end-to-end encryption feature. Years after publicly promising to provide the privacy protections of end-to-end encryption across its platforms by default, it instead gave up on that technical challenge. Now, we've all lost an option f

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