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Britain Admits Defeat in Controversial Fight to Break Encryption (www.wired.com)
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[–] [email protected] 29 points 1 year ago

The so-called “spy clause” in the UK’s Online Safety Bill, which experts argued would have made end-to-end encryption all but impossible in the country, will no longer be enforced...

oh okay. so they're still going to pass it into law anyway, and then pinky promise not to enforce it. right... 🤦