Google one-ups Apple with end-to-end encryption for Gmail on the web

Apple last week announced a series of Advanced Data Protection tools that bring powerful encryption for numerous iCloud services for the first time, including Backup, Photos, and Notes, but Mail was notably excluded. Now Google has announced that Google Workspace and education users will get end-to-end encryption on the web using their Gmail account. .

The timing may be coincidental, but it’s notable.

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