So one good thing that seems to be happening right now is that a new end-to-end encryption standard "MLS" seems to be gaining a lot of momentum. Like, a lot.
And from what I understand this is an important step there as well, because RCS' encryption is MLS. Security folks correct me if I'm wrong
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The Verge
Apple will soon support encrypted RCS messaging with Android users
Building bridges without blue bubbles.