A more in-depth piece on Messenger's approach to E2EE, including how our engineers and cryptographers solved challenges like secure storage and multi-device use.

We’re starting to roll out default end-to-end encryption for personal calls and messages on Messenger. This isn’t a routine security update: we rebuilt the app from the ground up, in close consultation with privacy and safety experts. We added some new features too: you can now…

Today we're starting to roll out Broadcast Channels on Facebook and Messenger, enabling Creators and Pages to build community with their followers.

Parental supervision is now available on Messenger. We're also testing new safety features for Instagram DMs, like message invites (text-only) for unconnected accounts. about.fb.com/news/2023/06/p…

Broadcast channels, powered by Messenger, rolls out to Instagram creators globally today. Love seeing the creator<>fan interactions this new format opens up!

Rolling out a new Collaborators feature for Instagram Broadcast Channels. Tune into Mark’s channel today to see his chat with Adam Mosseri about Instagram, MMA, and more. ig.me/j/AbZ19cL4AVph…

You can now play games like Exploding Kittens🐱 and mini golf by FRVR straight in Messenger video calls. bit.ly/msgrplay

Mark announced broadcast channels on @Instagram — a new public, one-to-many chat feature powered by @Messenger. Now creators have a low-key way to share updates with their followers as easily as sending a DM. Check out Mark’s channel here: bit.ly/mzigbc

As Mark shared, we continue to make progress on end-to-end encryption for @Messenger. We’re bringing rich features like chat themes, custom emojis and reactions to E2EE chats. We're also testing default E2EE for more people. bit.ly/msgre2ee23

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Notes — a new space for casual connection right in your DMs.

Rep your team in Messenger and Instagram DMs as we narrow down to the finals. So hard to have just one favorite this #WorldCup !

We’re testing new ways to protect teens in DMs, removing the message button on teens’ Instagram accounts when viewed by suspicious adults, and removing adults recently blocked or reported by a young person from recommendations.

Gush over Taylor Swift’s new Midnights album with your fellow Swifties using our new chat theme on @Messenger. To change your theme: open your chat and tap the conversation name > select Theme and choose “Midnights” > try light or dark mode. #TSMidnightsTS

Little things make a big difference. Testing Hidden Words by default for Creators, with support for more languages, and spam and scam filters.

Tune in to #FCS2022 to learn from @Facebook community builders on how to use new tools like @Messenger community chats.

Congrats to the teams that built the new Meta Quest Pro! 👏🏽 Major leap, excited for what's next. #MetaConnect

Weekend plans. 🪩

Excited about this one. 🤩

A few months ago, we shared an early version of a new format for storytelling: Tome. We have a lot more to build, but we’re opening Tome up to everyone today.

✏️ Try making one, I'd love to hear what you think: tome.app