Missouri Lawmakers Push to Ban Secret Texting Apps for Government Use Hits Roadblock

The Missouri Senate proposed a bill to ban secret texting apps because "The Star reported in late 2017 that then-Gov. Eric Greitens and most of his government staff were using an app called Confide, which automatically deletes a text message after it has been read. A pair of attorneys from St. Louis sued, arguing Confide was being used to subvert the state’s open records and transparency laws." Read more from the article: ​https://www.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article230093804.html