Your Instagram DMs will lose end-to-end encryption protection by May 8, 2026, leaving your private conversations exposed to Meta’s data mining operation. According to a company spokesperson, “Very few ...

As of May 8 end-to-end encryption is no longer available on direct messages on Instagram. Meta, in announcing the policy reversal, said it had done so because few people used the feature. But this has ...

As of May 8, 2026, Meta, the multinational conglomerate that owns Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp, has ended end-to-end encryption for Instagram messages. End-to-end encryption is a security measure ...

Instagram’s direct messaging feature makes it easy to chat, share posts and react to stories. But along with friendly interactions, many users also receive messages from unknown accounts. These ...