Terror posts, encryption targeted by UK following attack

An encryption message is seen on the WhatsApp application on an iPhone in Manchester , Britain March 27, 2017. REUTERS/Phil Noble

The UK government urged social-media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter to tackle terror posts on their sites as it reinforced its demand to allow access to encrypted messages. 

“We need to do more and we need to work with them to make sure they help us to do more,” Home Secretary Amber Rudd said in an ITV interview May 24.