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A Meta spokesperson told PCMag it opted to remove the feature, which has proved controversial in the past, because ‘very few people were opting in to end-to-end encrypted messaging in DMs.’ ...

Instagram will stop supporting end-to-end encryption in May, and affected messages may need to be downloaded beforehand.

Instagram is dropping end-to-end encryption for its direct messages starting this May. We break down Meta's reasons for this ...

Meta has confirmed it will end end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) chats on Instagram in May 2026, a move that could reshape ...

Meta will end Instagram encrypted DMs on May 8, 2026, dropping optional chat privacy and directing users to WhatsApp.

Meta is killing end-to-end encryption in Instagram DMs. The feature will "no longer be supported after May 8, 2026," the ...

Meta will discontinue end-to-end encrypted messaging on Instagram on May 8, 2026. The change will affect private chats, privacy protection and access to previously encrypted conversations.

Instagram to end support for end-to-end encryption for DMs. Know what it means for users, and it affects their privacy at large.

Instagram has confirmed that end-to-end encrypted messaging via the photo and short-video sharing app will no longer be ...

Instagram users who rely on the platform’s end-to-end encrypted messaging feature will soon see a change. The company has confirmed that the optional privacy feature for direct messages (DMs) will be ...

Meta has announced it will discontinue end-to-end encrypted direct messages on Instagram, a feature that ensures only ...