Elon Musk plans to relaunch the encryption project of private chats on Twitter, placing this software as a super application next to programs such as WhatsApp and Signal.
“Twitter is bringing back end-to-end encryption for private messages,” developer Jin Manchun Wang wrote in a tweet on his personal page with an image of the Twitter app code. The signs of this feature are evident in the Android version of Twitter.”
Elon Musk also confirmed Wang’s claim by sending a winking emoji under Wang’s tweet. Earlier in 2018, the project of encrypting private messages of Twitter was started, but with the change of procedure, this project was half finished. But the new management of Twitter, Elon Musk, plans to resume this project and evolve the Twitter application.
In continuation of Musk’s ambitious plans for Twitter, messaging has been introduced as one of the basic capabilities, and in order to add capabilities similar to a bank to Twitter, Elon Musk is trying to provide users with software in the category of WeChat, WhatsApp, and Signal.
Musk, who has been criticized by many users since he bought the shares of Twitter and took over the company, by firing and reducing many of the active forces of this application, in his latest plan, the annual amount of 8 dollars is considered for allocating blue ticks for users. had taken, faced failure in this plan and the procedure is supposed to return to the previous routine from November 8.