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40%Reported
OpinionRegulatory·March 23, 2026

9to5Mac: Meta's Instagram Encryption Reversal Sets Dangerous Precedent, Apple Praised for Standing Firm

Ben Lovejoy argues Meta's removal of end-to-end encryption from Instagram DMs creates an unwelcome precedent, while praising Apple for threatening to pull iMessage from the UK rather than compromise privacy.

Evidence Strength

Evidence
40%Reported
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March 23, 2026

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March 23, 2026

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