Meta is killing end-to-end encryption in Instagram DMs. The feature will "no longer be supported after May 8, 2026," the company wrote in an update on its support page. Unlike WhatsApp, Meta never ...

Apple has released the latest iOS 26.5 beta, and it brings a familiar feature to the Messages app as the RCS technology sees ...

Apple tested end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for RCS messages exchanged between iPhone and Android users in the iOS 26.4 beta, ...

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

OS 26.5 beta 1 gives the Messages app support for end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging, after previously being available in the ...

Were your DMs ever encrypted?

Instagram will stop supporting end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) direct messages starting May 8, 2026, meaning private chats will ...

Instagram end-to-end encryption: Meta has officially announced that end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) messaging on Instagram will no longer be supported effective May 8, 2026. The company has begun ...

Bad news for anyone sliding into the DM’s—Instagram will no longer support encrypted messaging.

Meta has confirmed that end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for Instagram Direct Messages will no lnoger be supported after May 8. If you've been using encrypted chats on Instagram, you've already likely ...

Meta blamed users for not opting into the privacy-protecting feature. Experts fear the move could be the first major domino ...