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…this would make E2EE effectively meaningless, because no amount of encryption will protect against getting scanned at the entrance and exit.

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darth_helmet@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago
And then some incompetent contractor will put the backdoor key onto their GitHub and completely destroy everyone’s privacy

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phx@lemmy.ca ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago
AND it would probably break laws in other countries that actually value privacy or security. It’s not like they’d be making a UK-only client for every fucking app or device that uses encrypted communications

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Steeve@lemmy.ca ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago
Yeah exactly, it’s very, very stupid and not something any service that actually bothered to enable E2EE in the first place would ever seriously consider.

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