Signal app boss threatens to withdraw from Europe
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The head of the Signal app has criticized plans in the EU to allow messengers to have backdoors to enable automatic searches for criminal content. Signal is considered one of the most secure messengers.
  • InnerScientist@lemmy.worldEnglish
    76·
    10 days ago

    I hope more follow, would be funny if “all chat apps have to include a back door” leads to “there are no official chat apps”

    • davidgro@lemmy.worldEnglish
      46·
      10 days ago

      Do you really think Meta would ignore the opportunity to both be the default option And have justification to read users’ messages?

      • InnerScientist@lemmy.worldEnglish
        8·
        10 days ago

        Nah i don’t. I can hope though and the backdoor is a threat not just for consumers but also companies.