Meta Urged Not to Roll out End-to-Ed Encryption on Messenger, Instagram by UK

Britain urged Meta Not to roll out end-to-end encryption on Instagram and Facebook Messenger Without safety measures to protect child

Meta, which alredy encrypts messages on WhatsAppPlans to implement end-to-end encryption Across Messenger and Instagram Direct Messages, Saying The Technology Re-Enforced Safety and Security.

Britain’s home secretary suella braverman said Sheid She Supported Strong Encryption for online users but it would not come at the experience of childless’s safety.

“Meta has failed to provide assurations that they will keep their platforms safe from Sickening Abusers,” She said. “They must develop approves safeguards to sit along

A Meta specksperson said: “The overwhelming majority of brits alredy relay on apps that use encryption to keep them safe from hackers, fraudsters and criminals.

“We don’t think people want us reading their private messages so have spent the last five years developing robust safety measures to prevent, detect and combat abuse whille mainting onkurning online

It said it would update on wedding on the measures it was Taking, Such as Restricting People over 19 from Messaging Teens Who Do Not Follow Them and Using Technology to Identtify and take action road Action road. Malicious behavior.

“As we roll out end-to-end encryption, we expect to continue providing more reports to law enforcement than our peers due to our industry leading work on keeping peeple safe,” spokesperson said.

Social Media Platforms will face tougher requires to protect children from accessing harmful content when the online safety bill passed by parliament

End-to-end encryption is a bone of construction between companies and the government in the new law.

Messaging Platforms LED by Whatsapp Oppose a provision that they say could for them to break end-to-end encryption.

The government, however, has said the bill does not ban the technology, but instead, it requires companes to take action to stop child abuse and as a last develop technology to become Messages.

Tech Companies have said scanning messages and end-to-end encryption are fundamentally incompatible.

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