French govt builds its own encrypted messenger

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French govt builds its own encrypted messenger

To reduce risk of data breach.

The French government is building its own encrypted messenger service to ease fears that foreign entities could spy on private conversations between top officials, the digital ministry said. None of the world's major encrypted messaging apps, including Facebook's WhatsApp and Telegram - ...

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