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European Law Enforcement Officials Declare Encryption Must Be Broken To Ensure Public Safety
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this post was submitted on 30 Apr 2024
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And how exactly do they think they're going to break PGP and TOR without running an NSA-style racket?
Simple, they make it illegal so they don’t have to break the encryption and can arrest you purely for having encrypted content.
This just results in deniable encryption.
I had no idea this jpeg was 40gig ur honor
That's rookie numbers. My collection of cat pics is about 2 TB. Individual files are reasonable size of course. Clearly nothing can be hidden there.