10-04-2016 15:25 via indianexpress.com

No, Whatsapp is not (yet) breaking regulation with 256-bit encryption

WhatsApp now has end-to-end encryption, but no its not illegal in India.
Ever since Whatsapp announced end-to-end encryption there has been a flurry of reports on how the world’s most popular messenger service might have made itself illegal in India by switching on 256-bit encryption.
But that is not really right. India does not have any regulation in place for OTT messaging apps like Whatsapp or Facebook Messenger and certainly nothing that stipulates what type of encryption they can use
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