Texas AG sues Meta over claims that WhatsApp doesn’t provide end-to-end encryption
Summary
The Texas Attorney General filed a lawsuit accusing Meta of misrepresenting WhatsApp’s end-to-end encryption, claiming the company can read user messages. The complaint leans on a Bloomberg report for evidence, while cryptography experts indicate there is no public proof of such access. Meta has called the allegations baseless, and analysts note the case hinges on contested evidence and regulatory interpretation.