X hits pause on its encrypted DMs feature

Social Network X said on Thursday that it breaks its encrypted DMS feature because it works to improve something.

In a post of X, the company’s engineering account D Users will be able to access their existing encrypted messages, but they will not be able to send new. The feature did not mention when it would be available again.

After Elon Kasturi bought Twitter, he Declaration The ambitious plans to directly overhaul the messages and compete with the privacy-centered messaging service signal.

The agency has been encrypted DMS features in 2023 for verified usersHowever, it brings several defects. For example, the feature is not available for group chats and supports encryption for text and links, not just media. It doesn’t even protect against the man-in-the-media attacks and your encrypted conversations do not carry on the new device.