2021
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
|
|
Google
|
|
|
Facebook
|
|
|
Twitter
|
|
|
Amazon
|
Detailed explanation-1: -Amazon Web Services bought Wickr just a year ago, but the tech giant has recently been hard pressed to find cost savings.
Detailed explanation-2: -In 2016, one of the first successful prosecutions against someone trading child pornography on the app was reported by the Deseret Morning News. In June 2021, Wickr was acquired by Amazon Web Services.
Detailed explanation-3: -"We’re excited to share that AWS has acquired Wickr, an innovative company that has developed the industry’s most secure, end-to-end encrypted, communication technology, ” Stephen Schmidt, Amazon Web Services’ vice president, said in a statement.
Detailed explanation-4: -Wickr was founded in 2011 and became one of the first mainstream end-to-end encrypted messaging apps, until it was acquired by Amazon’s cloud services giant Amazon Web Services in 2021. In a post published Friday, Amazon said that Wickr Me will shut down for good on December 31, 2023.