{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Shared Security Podcast","title":"TikTok Says No to End-to-End Encryption: Here’s Why That’s a Big Deal","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/d86094f5\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":911,"description":"In a move that bucks the entire industry trend, TikTok has confirmed it will not implement end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for direct messages on its platform — arguing that E2EE would make users less safe. We break down what’s really going on: the child safety argument, the privacy counterargument, the geopolitical questions surrounding ByteDance, and what it all means for TikTok’s 1 billion+ users. If you use TikTok, this episode is essential listening.\n** Links mentioned on the show **\n\nTikTok won’t protect DMs with controversial privacy tech, saying it would put users at risk\nhttps://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cly2m5e5ke4o\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n** Watch this episode on YouTube **\n\n** Become a Shared Security Supporter **\nGet exclusive access to bonus episodes, listen to new episodes before they are released, receive a monthly shout-out on the show, and get a discount code for 15% off merch at the Shared Security store. Become a supporter today by going to our YouTube channel’s membership section: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCg9CCDIYkDDqwEZ3UYaxjnA/join\n** Thank you to our sponsors! **\nSLNT\nVisit slnt.com to check out SLNT’s amazing line of Faraday bags and other products built to protect your privacy. As a listener of this podcast you receive 10% off your order at checkout using discount code “sharedsecurity”.\n** Subscribe and follow the podcast **\nSubscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SharedSecurityPodcast\nFollow us on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/sharedsecurity.bsky.social\nFollow us on Mastodon: https://infosec.exchange/@sharedsecurity\nJoin us on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/SharedSecurityShow/\nVisit our website: https://sharedsecurity.net\nSubscribe on your favorite podcast app: https://sharedsecurity.net/subscribe\nSign-up for our email newsletter to receive updates about the podcast, contest announcements, and special offers from our sponsors: https://shared-security.beehiiv.com/subscribe\nLeave us a rating and review:...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/KqWtfSXNrzCIv-9CcJw5FJ2bisqb1Rc2u0BgXHLhkoE/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8yYWI5/YjhhNTU1NjFkZmJh/ZWNhZjM3ZTdlNTIy/ODJhMC5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}