Messaging Apps

UK regulator reportedly labels creating privacy-focused messaging apps (like Signal) as potentially 'hostile activity', signaling regulatory risk for encryption-focused apps.

DoD IG findings conclude Pete Hegseth violated DoD policy by using a nonapproved messaging app to share nonpublic DoD information in a group chat with a journalist; recommends reviews of classification procedures and corrective actions, with partial messages recovered due to auto-delete.