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Governments Continue Losing Efforts To Gain Backdoor Access To Secure Communications

Summary by Techdirt
Reports that prominent American national security officials used a freely available encrypted messaging app, coupled with the rise of authoritarian policies around the world, have led to a surge in interest in encrypted apps like Signal and WhatsApp. These apps prevent anyone, including the government and the app companies themselves, from reading messages they intercept. The spotlight on encrypted apps is also a reminder of the complex debate p…

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Techdirt broke the news in on Monday, June 2, 2025.
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