Open Rights Group criticises government for demanding weaker encryption
The ORG believes such back-doors would endanger the security of internet users around the world
The Open Rights Group (ORG) has signed an open letter to the UK government expressing concerns over government authorities' recent statements against the use of encryption in messaging services. The...
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