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Under British and UK Legislation anyone using or developing end-to-end encryption is now a “hostile actor” (europe.pub)

submitted 1 month ago by tastemyglaive@lemmy.ml to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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Surveillance strategies in the UK and Israel often go global

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[–] trackball_fetish@lemmy.wtf 27 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Oh yeah? I'll train an army of crows to transfer messages in exchange for specific shiny objects.

Seriously though - the constant hypocrisy and attempt to make our lives undeniably worse for their control obsession is either going to force our hand or end with the enslavement of the human race. These people are truly mad.

[–] UltraGiGaGigantic@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

They choose force your hand. Draw the line where you wish. They will arrive at it given enough time.