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X/Twitter Pause Encrypted DMs.
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this post was submitted on 29 May 2025
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They need to add a backdoor
that is my first thought as well.
"Shoot we didn't take into consideration that GROK will need to be able to see these somehow, so now we need to redo it"
Bold of you to assume they weren't already able to do it
I mean fair, but when Encrypted DM went live, Twitter was just starting to get into the AI field, and it was amidst a very uncertain state at that time, so I wouldn't be surprised if they haden't even thought of it.
I just assumed it was elon trying decrypt old messages to make trump people happy so they go after individuals