The White House is pictured shortly after sunrise in Washington, August 1, 2007. REUTERS/Jason Reed
NEW YORK: Confide, a popular encrypted messaging app said to be used by White House officials, does not keep communications confidential as its maker promises, a proposed class-action lawsuit charges.
According to a complaint filed on April 20 with the federal court in Manhattan, Confide Inc cannot assure app users of the "unequivocal confidentiality" it advertises because messages can be saved on screenshots, and do not self-destruct once read.
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