The development of the new functionality is a partnership with the Open Whisper Systems with the use of open source code, is announced online, on the company blog.
The encoding of end-to-end means that the service provider only mediates messages between the sender and the receiver, and can not decode them – even if it is subpoenaed in court.
There are several messaging applications that provide encrypted communications, as we mentioned yesterday in Wiper TeK, but none with the size of WhatsApp, with its more than 600 million users.
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