encrypted; encrypting; encrypts
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The software will encrypt the message before it is sent.
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Compared with standard data protection, which encrypts select iCloud data and stores encryption keys in Apple's data centers, the optional Advanced Data Protection encrypts iCloud backups, photos, notes, reminders, voice memos, etc., and stores encryption keys solely on the users' trusted devices.
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PC Magazine, 19 Aug. 2025
For example, when Meta announced plans to encrypt all messages on its Facebook Messenger app, the move drew condemnation from the U.K. Home Office.
—Ryan Browne, CNBC, 19 Aug. 2025
Your videos will be encrypted, and your login details are required to access them.
—Simon Hill, Wired News, 12 Aug. 2025
In other words, data remains encrypted even while it’s being processed.
—Jeremy Bradley-Silverio Donato, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
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PC Magazine, 19 Aug. 2025
For example, when Meta announced plans to encrypt all messages on its Facebook Messenger app, the move drew condemnation from the U.K. Home Office.
—Ryan Browne, CNBC, 19 Aug. 2025
Your videos will be encrypted, and your login details are required to access them.
—Simon Hill, Wired News, 12 Aug. 2025
In other words, data remains encrypted even while it’s being processed.
—Jeremy Bradley-Silverio Donato, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
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“Encrypt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/encrypt. Accessed 28 Aug. 2025.
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