cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/1874605
A 17-year-old from Nebraska and her mother are facing criminal charges including performing an illegal abortion and concealing a dead body after police obtained the pair’s private chat history from Facebook, court documents published by Motherboard show.
Well, they sort of have given the option, with WhatsApp. Which has had full e2ee since 2016, using the signal protocol.
Adding default e2ee on messenger is probably a bit trickier, due to the structure (web client, history saved on the server, and so on)