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Plans to roll out end-to-end encryption on Facebook and Instagram have been delayed. Parent company Meta will now wait until at least 2023 to bring messaging encryption – meaning the communications are ‘scrambled’ in transit so can only be read by the sender and receiver and not accessed by anyone else – The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) previously claimed private messaging “is the front line of child sexual abuse”, while UK Home Secretary Priti Patel cautioned against the technology earlier this year, arguing it could “severely hamper” criminal investigati…