New code suggests Twitter is reviving its work on encrypted DMs

Under Elon Musk, Twitter may be reviving a project that would bring end-to-end encryption to its Direct Messaging system. Work appears to have resumed on the feature in the latest version of the Android app, according to independent researcher Jane Manchun Wong, who spotted the changes to Twitter’s code. While Musk himself recently expressed interest in making Twitter DMs more secure, Twitter itself abandoned its earlier efforts in this space after prototyping an encrypted “secret conversations” feature back in 2018.
Had the encrypted DM’s feature launched, it would hav

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