British Home Secretary Priti Patel



UK home secretary warns Meta its encryption plans could be ‘grotesque betrayal’ of children

  • Priti Patel voiced concerns that the use of the technology, which is designed to guarantee security, could hinder official investigations into child abuse
  • The US tech giant intends to extend the use of end-to-end encryption, already in use on WhatsApp, to its Facebook and Instagram platforms next year
By Arab News ·