aidan@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 年前The UK will neither confirm nor deny that it’s killing encryptionwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up164arrow-down11cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up163arrow-down1external-linkThe UK will neither confirm nor deny that it’s killing encryptionwww.theverge.comaidan@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 年前message-square7fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareSabin10@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·1 年前This would be the dumbest thing since brexit so it’s entirely possible that it’s true.
minus-squareaidan@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·1 年前The EU is trying to do this at an EU level (and has been for years). As well as an individual country level, Sweden seems likely to pass a similar law in 2026. https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/european-police-chiefs-call-for-industry-and-governments-to-take-action-against-end-to-end-encryption-roll-out https://www.forbes.com/sites/digital-assets/2024/05/07/european-threat-to-end-to-end-encryption-would-invade-phones/ https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/26/signal_will_withdraw_from_sweden/ https://www.wired.com/story/europe-break-encryption-leaked-document-csa-law/
This would be the dumbest thing since brexit so it’s entirely possible that it’s true.
The EU is trying to do this at an EU level (and has been for years). As well as an individual country level, Sweden seems likely to pass a similar law in 2026.
https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/european-police-chiefs-call-for-industry-and-governments-to-take-action-against-end-to-end-encryption-roll-out
https://www.forbes.com/sites/digital-assets/2024/05/07/european-threat-to-end-to-end-encryption-would-invade-phones/
https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/26/signal_will_withdraw_from_sweden/
https://www.wired.com/story/europe-break-encryption-leaked-document-csa-law/