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Encrypted messaging apps no place to hide, says U.K. official after killings

Media | 03/27/2017 8:23 pm EDT

Facebook Inc.’s WhatsApp messaging service should not be a place “for terrorists to hide,” according to U.K. Home Secretary Amber Rudd, who appeared on a Sunday BBC program and called for co-operation from communications companies in the wake of last week’s terror attack outside the British houses of parliament. “We need to make sure that organizations like WhatsApp — and there are plenty of others like that — don’t provide a secret...