WhatsApp now offers encrypted backups. Here’s how to opt in

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By Thomas MacaulayOct 14, 2021, 1:39 pm118 pts
WhatsApp is finally letting users encrypt the backups of their messages. Facebook owner Mark Zuckerberg announced on Thursday that the feature is now being rolled out to iOS and Android users globally. The feature secures backups stored on Google Drive or Apple’s iCloud with end-to-end encryption. This…

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