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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 ...

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Google Messages now stores deleted texts for up to 30 days before they are permanently erased. The feature provides a safety net for accidental deletions. Android Go edition users get seven days of ...

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