Your messages on Instagram will no longer be protected very soon

Instagram messages will no longer be supported by end-to-end encryption from May (Picture: Getty Images)

Messages exchanged on a major social media platform will soon no longer be end-to-end encrypted, it has been announced.

Instagram users will soon not enjoy complete privacy while sending DMs from May, its owner Meta has confirmed.

The online giant, which also owns Facebook and WhatsApp said that most customers had not opted for encryption.

It comes as social networks...