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exprez135today at 2:54 AM1 replyview on HN

According to Apple, you can have iCloud backup enabled while maintaining E2E encryption with their Advanced Data Protection option:

https://support.apple.com/en-us/102651#advanced

You do have to be sure to not enable web access via icloud.com


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Gigachadtoday at 3:37 AM

You also have to make sure everyone you contact did this, which is impossible.

Much easier to use a 3rd party app like Signal.