Zuckerberg says Facebook's future is going big on private chats

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Zuckerberg says Facebook's future is going big on private chats
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Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said on Wednesday the company would...

SAN FRANCISCO - Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said on Wednesday the company would encrypt conversations on more of its messaging services and make them compatible, the latest sign that the world’s biggest social network sees its future in intimate online chats.

But Zuckerberg said he could live with those tradeoffs because users want better control of their data while still having easy access to their contacts. Zuckerberg acknowledged that the public may be skeptical about Facebook’s privacy push given the company does not have a “strong reputation for building privacy protective services.”

Police have raised concerns about introducing similar security to the other services because they would no longer be able to access online chat records to track religious extremists or other perpetrators.

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