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Meta Reverses Privacy Policy on Instagram

Updated 2026-05-08 01:45 UTC 1 source Negative

Instagram is discontinuing end-to-end encryption for direct messages, a significant change by parent company Meta. This move affects user privacy and could impact how users communicate.

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BBC News
The platform said it would remove end-to-end encrypted messages, a major U‑turn by parent company Meta.
2026-05-08 01:31 UTC
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