TechnologyEnglish • 1 year ago

UK government to back down on controversial end-to-end encryption provisions in Online Safety Bill

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UK government to back down on controversial end-to-end encryption provisions in Online Safety Bill

TechnologyEnglish • 1 year ago

The Online Safety Bill has faced criticism from Big Tech companies over privacy and security fears. Have ministers had a change of heart?

Almost like it was a non-starter. Who could have possibly foreseen that?

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11•1 year ago
Meaning a mandated backdoor making encryption not really encrypted? Following the Australian LibNat Coalition’s footsteps I see.

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