https://thenextweb.com/privacy/2019/09/30/facebook-and-whatsapp-will-be-reportedly-forced-to-disclose-encrypted-messages-to-uk-police/ > Social media platforms like Facebook and WhatsApp will be forced to share users’ ‘encrypted messages’ with British police as part of a new treaty between the US and the UK, according to multiple reports from Bloomberg and The Times. > The accord is expected to be be signed next month, and will force social media firms to turn over information in assisting investigations into individuals suspected of serious criminal offenses such as terrorism and pedophilia.