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Amid Apple's feud with the F.B.I., many big tech companies expanded encryption in their products.
In the coming weeks, WhatsApp plans to make a formal announcement about its expanded encryption offerings, sources said.
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WhatsApp has spent 18 months discreetly expanding encryption throughout its service.
In light of these allegations, we've decided to take immediate and coordinated action in three areas: · We are expanding encryption across our services.
That piece came in response to a speech by Google's executive chairman, Eric Schmidt, in which he said, "We can end government censorship in a decade" through expanding encryption.
"We are committed to preserving our users' trust and security and continue our efforts to expand encryption across all of our services".
Commit not to hack data centers or cables: We believe our efforts to expand encryption across our services make it much harder for any government to successfully hack data in transit or at rest.
To that end, a footnote in Apple's filing said that of the 1,793 ads its placed since it introduced expanded iPhone encryption by default in the fall of 2014, not one has said or suggested the phones will thwart police.
Privacy advocates, who long have criticized Google, said its expanded use of encryption will do nothing to curb the company's own tracking of the Web site visits, e-mails and search queries of its users.
Expanded deployment of encryption by Google and Apple, however, will have the most direct impact on law enforcement officials, who have long warned that restrictions on their access to electronic devices make it much harder for them to prevent and solve crimes.
U.S. government officials have warned that the expanded use of strong encryption is hindering national security and criminal investigations.
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