European Police Chiefs said that the complementary partnership between law enforcement agencies and the technology industry is at risk due to end-to-end encryption (E2EE). They called on the industry and governments to take urgent action to ensure public safety across social media platforms. "Privacy measures currently being rolled out, such as end-to-end encryption, will stop tech companies

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    7 months ago

    Their specific argument doesn’t work super well when you consider that one end of the e2ee can willingly reveal the other’s messages. Which means their real complaint here is that they can’t perpetually scan all communication without permission…