WhatsApp: Rather Be Blocked In UK Than Weaken Security

March 10, 2023 TH Author headline,government,privacy,britain,facebook,cryptography

Dr Monica Horten, of digital-rights campaigners the Open Rights Group, said: “With over 40 million users of encrypted chat services in the UK, this turns it into a mass-surveillance tool, with potentially damaging consequences for privacy and free-expression rights.”