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Yahoo Begins Previewing End-to-End Email Encryption Tool

  • PBS, Thursday, April 9, 2015 5:03 PM
Yahoo is previewing its latest email security tool End-to-End, an effort the tech giant developed in conjunction with Google. While both email providers already encrypt emails that are in transit, this new feature allows email senders to encrypt messages stored on the service provider's servers. This protects Yahoo from having to turn private user data over to the authorities, because they don't have plain text files stored on their files and even they can't read the messages. 

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