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  "path": "/t/meta-to-end-instagram-end-to-end-encryption-for-dms/36256#post_8",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-14T00:47:01.000Z",
  "site": "https://discuss.privacyguides.net",
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    "@henry-fisher",
    "YouTube",
    "Meta Is Killing Encrypted DM's on Instagram",
    "Proton – 13 Mar 26",
    "Instagram drops end-to-end encrypted chats: What it means | Proton"
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  "textContent": "Some context provided by PG friend @henry-fisher.\n\nYouTube\n\n### Meta Is Killing Encrypted DM's on Instagram\n\nMeta is removing end-to-end encryption from Instagram DMs on May 8, 2026. Their excuse? \"Very few people were using it.\" But they never made it the default a...\n\nIG apparently deliberately hid the feature. It had to be enabled.\n\nProton commented on the story too:\n\nProton – 13 Mar 26\n\n### Instagram drops end-to-end encrypted chats: What it means | Proton\n\nInstagram will drop end-to-end encrypted chats on May 8, 2026, reversing years of Meta’s push for stronger privacy. Here's what it means.",
  "title": "Meta to End Instagram End-to-End Encryption for DMs"
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