, it’s a good idea to look for end-to-end encryption in your video conference tools. This means no one else can tap into or access your communications, even if a law enforcement agency brings a warrant to the developer’s office. Your video calls are completely locked away.
Video calling apps without end-to-end encryption often lack the feature because they support a wider range of devices and connection standards that can’t be secured in the same way. This isn’t necessarily a bad or unsafe approach, but it does mean you have to put a little more trust in the company running the software.This is another security precaution you should apply across the board, not just with video calls and video chat apps.
If you have the time, keep an eye on news about app updates as well, such as the security improvements Zoom
During Covid a lot of folks did Zoom calls w/their tax preparers. We really need better teleconference security features and audits.