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Chat Control 2.0: EU governments set to approve the end of private messaging and secure encryption
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this post was submitted on 14 Oct 2023
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Software which may be made illegal.
How would such a ban ever be enforceable?
If you are using Windows or mac, they will be first in line to implement "protection" against "insecure software" :)
When I said privacy respecting software, I definitely did not mean windows or Mac lol. Open source is the only way to actually know something respects your privacy, so both those pieces of software are inherently not that. Linux for life!