Users will be alerted about suspicious activities like unrecognized device linking and friend requests.

Meta is introducing new anti-scam protections across its platforms, deploying systems and user-facing warnings to protect users against scammers.

Meta has unveiled a fresh suite of anti-scam protections across WhatsApp, Facebook, and Messenger, designed to alert users to suspicious behaviour and help prevent fraudulent activity.

Instagram has quietly revealed that it will discontinue end-to-end encrypted direct messages (DMs) after 8 May 2026.

Scammers are constantly evolving their tactics - and so are we. Every day, criminals use increasingly sophisticated measures ...

Instagram will discontinue end-to-end encrypted chats from May 8, 2026. The change means messages on the platform will no ...

We're investing in new technologies, introducing anti-scam tools, and collaborating with partners to make our platforms safer ...

Popular social media app, Instagram said that it will end support for end-to-end encryption for direct messaging or DMs after May 8, 2026.

Instagram will discontinue encrypted messaging, prompting privacy concerns while Meta prepares tools for users to save affected conversations.

Meta will remove end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for Instagram messaging after May 8, 2026, allowing the company potential access to user chats. The notice in the app also informs users they can download ...

Meta spokesperson told PCMag it opted to remove the feature, which has proved controversial in the past, because ‘very few ...

Instagram tests a feature showing reels liked by friends, raising concerns about privacy and visibility of personal viewing habits.