Unencrypted chat history is a prime target for police

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/1874605

A 17-year-old from Nebraska and her mother are facing criminal charges including performing an illegal abortion and concealing a dead body after police obtained the pair’s private chat history from Facebook, court documents published by Motherboard show.

    • boonhet@lemm.eeEnglish
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      1 year ago

      Facebook claims to have E2E chats, but not by default. Likely these people used the default, non E2E messages.

      Not that I’d trust FACEBOOK with E2E anyway.