▲ 662 ▼ Creating apps like Signal or WhatsApp could be 'hostile activity,' claims UK watchdog (www.techradar.com) submitted 9 months ago by throws_lemy@reddthat.com to c/technology@lemmy.world 95 comments fedilink hide all child comments Developers of apps that use end-to-end encryption to protect private communications could be considered hostile actors in the UK.
[+] sleen@lemmy.zip 35 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] DSN9@lemmy.ml 7 points 9 months ago Something like everyone can have a say, or input, we can call it democracy, digital democracy, unencumbered by the current neoliberal or rightist fascists. Maybe something where everyone can vote directly, or delegate, and revoke their delegation, with private voting, but open source. No multi trillion dollar budgets for people to cut back room deals for shit outlays. Where public goods funding is reinvigorated for the good of the people, not the administration. We can call it democracy... something permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DSN9@lemmy.ml 7 points 9 months ago Something like everyone can have a say, or input, we can call it democracy, digital democracy, unencumbered by the current neoliberal or rightist fascists. Maybe something where everyone can vote directly, or delegate, and revoke their delegation, with private voting, but open source. No multi trillion dollar budgets for people to cut back room deals for shit outlays. Where public goods funding is reinvigorated for the good of the people, not the administration. We can call it democracy... something permalink fedilink source parent