On Sat, 13 Mar 2021 09:45:28 +0100 <to...@tuxteam.de> wrote: > On Sat, Mar 13, 2021 at 09:24:50AM +0200, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
... > > Fortunately most of the > > conversations have been moving to WhatsApp (where they are supposed to > > be encrypted, at least). > > Yeah, right. Encrypted. End-to-end. One of those ends is Facebook, though. > Ouch. I'm not sure whether you're being serious or facetious, but WhatsApp apparently has genuine end-to-end encryption, using the Signal protocol, and neither of the ends is Facebook. Of course, it's closed source, so we can't know for sure what's really in there, and I certainly won't use it, but as far as anyone knows, it is the real deal: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whatsapp#End-to-end_encryption https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/04/whatsapp-is-now-most-widely-used-end-to-end-crypto-tool-on-the-planet/ Celejar