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[–] FireIced@lemmy.super.ynh.fr 99 points 1 month ago (2 children)

They've been trying to block it for many years now.

France has been going downhill for quite some time. Many proposals for chat control and tracking... even recently, we got a law proposal that aimed at banning E2EE 😡

[–] zarkanian@sh.itjust.works 53 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Damn, the whole world really is going authoritarian.

[–] FireIced@lemmy.super.ynh.fr 32 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

When it’s not about protecting kids, it’s about fighting drugs

They always have a "good" reason to remove our freedom, because apparently security seems much more important, and it seems like it’s the only way to do it. Lol.

[–] SCmSTR@lemmy.blahaj.zone 10 points 1 month ago

Authoritarians have embraced internet culture somehow.

I'm curious how they got Gen Z so curtailed.

[–] chunes@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Politicians are always trying to ban encryption in every country. I remember it happening constantly in the 90s. And it happens because politicians don't understand that you can't ban math

[–] FireIced@lemmy.super.ynh.fr 4 points 1 month ago

Wait 'til they do it. You're underestimating them.