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Dominic Preston @ The Verge 3 place · today 07:06 EDT

X launches Chat, its new encrypted DMs

X has revealed Chat, an encrypted upgrade to the platform’s direct messaging service. It also includes support for video and voice calls, disappearing messages, and file sharing. The company announced Chat on Friday, and it’s available now on iOS and the web, with an Android version coming “soon.” It replaces X’s existing messaging system, though […]

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