Google Messages just flicked the switch on end-to-end encryption for all RCS and group chats - eviltoast
Google just announced that all RCS conversations in Messages are now fully end-to-end encrypted, even in group chats. RCS stands for Rich Communication Services and is replacing traditional text and picture messaging, providing you with more dynamic and secure features. With RCS enabled, you can share high-res photos and videos, see typing indicators for your...

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Google just announced that all RCS conversations in Messages are now fully end-to-end encrypted, even in group chats. RCS stands for Rich Communication Services and is replacing traditional text and picture messaging, providing you with more dynamic and secure features. With RCS enabled, you can share high-res photos and videos, see typing indicators for your…

  • ᗪᗩᗰᑎ@lemmy.mlEnglish
    31·
    1 year ago

    I get that, but Meta/Facebook has a massive track record of not giving a shit about its users. I wouldn’t recommend trusting them, they’ve shown their true colors many times over.

    • Steeve@lemmy.caEnglish
      1·
      1 year ago

      You don’t have to trust them, you shouldn’t trust any of them, but your messages are encrypted nonetheless