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"end-to-end" ๐
If you don't have the only copy of the key, it's not encrypted. Wish more people understood that...
End to end and also end to authority encryption.
No bad guys will see your activity!
It's encrypted in your phone, and in the receiver's phone => both ends are encrypted => end-to-end encryption...They conveniently don't say what's happening between the ends though.
The trick is that the ends are where they put the spying/surveillance code