Will real-time encrypting/decrypting bog down the chat and introduce too much lag or latency? It shouldn't if this is done at each end and there shouldn't be all that much text to process.
Also why hasn't anything been done? This idea was first brought up five years ago. There's a golden opportunity for ProtonMail at the moment with people leaving WhatsApp in their droves.
Will real-time encrypting/decrypting bog down the chat and introduce too much lag or latency? It shouldn't if this is done at each end and there shouldn't be all that much text to process.
Also why hasn't anything been done? This idea was first brought up five years ago. There's a golden opportunity for ProtonMail at the moment with people leaving WhatsApp in their droves.