Critics Slam EU Move To Scan Private Messages In Name of Protecting Children As Mass Surveillance
Critics have slammed a new European Commission plan to monitor private communications online in the name of protecting children from abuse.
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UK Govt Steps Up Assault on Encrypted Messaging Apps
The British government is said to be planning a advertising push against encrypted messaging apps such for supposedly subverting police.
Big Brother: European Union Moves to Ban Encryption on Messaging Apps Like WhatsApp
Internal documents from the European Union Council reveal that the bloc is seeking to ban end-to-end encryption on messaging services such as WhatsApp and Signal, following the recent Islamic terror attacks in France and Austria. A draft Council of the
Australia Passes Bill Allowing Government to Bypass Messaging Encryption
The Australian Parliament passed a bill on Thursday which will allow government agencies to bypass encryption and access private messages on apps through “backdoors.” One security expert said the law “poison-pills their entire domestic tech industry.”
