from the less-safety-equals-more-safety,-say-EuroCops dept

  • ItsComplicated@sh.itjust.works
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    1 year ago

    The letter opens with an admission by the collective of police chiefs that they’re unable to do their jobs unless tech companies do half the work for them.

    I suppose previous generations of law enforcement that were able to do their jobs before all this does not count.

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    1 year ago

    Privacy measures currently being rolled out, such as end-to-end encryption, will stop tech companies from seeing any offending

    Front doors also stop them from seeing things… is that next? What about clothes to conceal drugs?

    • Arbiter@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      Simple, they make it illegal so they don’t have to break the encryption and can arrest you purely for having encrypted content.