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encrypt

[en-kript] / ɛnˈkrɪpt /


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They include private web browsers, encrypted messaging apps, password managers, tracker blockers and Virtual Private Networks.

From BBC

People browse the internet with VPNs and cookie-blockers and encrypted connections not because they truly believe the government is personally watching them, though that possibility is less remote for some people than for others.

From Salon

After a shooting in L.A.’s Fashion District, detectives sifted through encrypted messages to track down a sophisticated but clumsy band of thieves.

From Los Angeles Times

The bulk of the response to ICE actions, however, is being organized in neighborhood-level chats in Signal, an encrypted messaging app.,

From Salon

The data may be encrypted to fend off hackers, but the companies can decrypt and, if presented with a warrant, share it.

From The Wall Street Journal