Zuckerberg has not yet disclosed any further details regarding this messaging platform, however, in an interview with The New York Times, Zuckerberg explained the need for this unified messaging platform. The idea of a unified messaging platform comes from the idea and application of end-to-end encryption. Facebook wishes to make messaging as secure as possible and thus, wants to unite the three different platforms into one.
Also Read: Facebook Remains Financially Strong In Spite of Scandal Ridden 2018Zuckerberg’s idea of a new and combined messaging application has left users with mixed feelings about the possible upgrade. Zuckerberg himself highlighted a few cases of awkward interactions that users have had while using Facebook for one task and then jumping to another application such as WhatsApp for messaging. Zuckerberg has full faith in this new idea and believes that the united messaging application will soon be able to serve as an iMessage-like layer for SMS, with added functionality and security.

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