End-to-end encryption9 May 2024Brutal crime group caught by its own messagesThousands of messages obtained by BBC Panorama reveal the Huyton Firm’s plans for violent attacks.9 May 2024UK26 Jan 2024Meta tool to block nude images in teens' chatsThe move is designed to help stop teenagers receiving inappropriate pictures, even in encrypted chats26 Jan 2024Technology13 Dec 2023Facebook encryption risks child safety - agencySigns of abuse will be missed because of the encryption of messages, the National Crime Agency says.13 Dec 2023UK7 Dec 2023Facebook to automatically encrypt all messagesThe Home Secretary James Cleverly says he's "incredibly disappointed" by Meta's decision to automatically encrypt all messages7 Dec 2023Technology17 Oct 2023Abuse survivor's fears on Facebook encryption planA North Yorkshire charity is urging Mark Zuckerberg to ensure child abuse can still be detected.17 Oct 2023York & North Yorkshire9 Oct 2023EncroChat data used in Met organised crime crackdownOperation Eternal investigates the use of encrypted devices to organise drug deals and launder cash.9 Oct 2023London20 Sep 2023Braverman and Facebook clash over private message plansThe government has launched a campaign criticising Meta for planned encryption of Facebook messages.20 Sep 2023Technology6 Sep 2023Government denies U-turn on encrypted messaging rowThe government states that the tech tools for accessing private messages don't yet exist.6 Sep 2023Technology9 Aug 2023Minister defends safety law on messaging appsTech Secretary insists technology is in development to access illegal content without breaking encryption.9 Aug 2023Technology