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End-to-end encryption
Also: E2EE
End-to-end encryption keeps a message readable only to the sender and intended recipient.
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End-to-end encryption keeps a message readable only to the sender and intended recipient. In everyday buying decisions, the useful question is not just what the spec says, but what it changes for comfort, cost, speed, safety, or battery life.
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