Stop me if you've heard this one before: A popular app is splitting one of its fastest growing features into its own app. Facebook made this exact type of decision when it broke out direct messaging ...

Stop me if you've heard this one: Instagram is making itself a better app by taking some cues from Snapchat. The former photo-sharing app is launching a new version of Direct, its one-to-one and group ...

If you're an avid Instagram user, you're probably more than a little familiar with the app's direct messaging capabilities (or DMs, as the youths say). DMs allow you to chat privately with your ...

As of today, end-to-end encryption for Instagram direct messages is no longer available. DMs that you send to people on ...

Meta first added end-to-end encryption to Facebook Messenger chats in 2016 ...