this post was submitted on 09 Oct 2023
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Given enough time anything can be decrypted, so, yes. The actual question is if they would have any interest in doing so given the large investment of time and resources required when they can simply hit you with a wrench until you give them the password to your device or in more enlightened Countries, just buy the data directly form Meta. You don't control the server so there is no assurance of any encryption being secure beyond your chat not being interesting enough to justify the attention.
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