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Creating apps like Signal or WhatsApp could be 'hostile activity,' claims UK watchdog (www.techradar.com)

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Developers of apps that use end-to-end encryption to protect private communications could be considered hostile actors in the UK.

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[–] deathbird@mander.xyz 33 points 9 months ago (1 child)

Absolutely insanity.

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[–] ItsMeSpez@lemmy.world 16 points 9 months ago

Truly. This global push towards mass surveillance is extremely alarming.

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