Apple joins the opposition to encryption-bypassing 'spy clause' in UK internet law

Spudger@lemmy.sdf.org to Technology@beehaw.org – 9 points – Apple opposes UK Online Safety Bill's 'spy clause'
theregister.com

Apple has joined the rapidly growing chorus of tech organizations calling on British lawmakers to revise the nation's Online Safety Bill – which for now is in the hands of the House of Lords – so that it safeguards strong end-to-end encryption.

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The “Online Safety Bill” is fucking horrible. It should be titled “Panopticon Hell Bill”.

I don’t trust Apple either, but clearly their pro-privacy LARP is useful sometimes.