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"path": "/t/apple-is-testing-e2ee-for-rcs-in-ios-26-4-beta/35571#post_1",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-17T11:15:24.000Z",
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"textContent": "MacRumors\n\n### Everything New in iOS 26.4 Beta 1\n\nApple today provided developers with the first beta of an upcoming iOS 26.4 update, which adds quite a few new features to the iPhone. There's a...\n\n> With iOS 26.4, iPadOS 26.4, and macOS Tahoe 26.4, Apple is testing end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for RCS messages, a security feature that is not currently available for cross-platform messaging\n\n\n\n> Messages sent by RCS that have end-to-end encryption will feature a lock icon in the conversation interface. As of right now, Apple is testing iPhone-to-iPhone RCS encryption, with the feature set to roll out for iPhone and Android conversations in a future iOS 26 update.\n>\n> Messages that feature E2EE will feature a lock icon in the conversation UI, both for iMessages and RCS Messages.",
"title": "Apple is testing E2EE for RCS in iOS 26.4 Beta"
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