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Florida wants an encryption backdoor – in the name of children’s safety
Instead of protecting minors using social media, experts warn that Florida’s bill will end up making them less safe online. Here’s all you need to know.- “Weakening encryption would make European security worse” – the VPN industry reacts to the EU’s plan for end-to-end encryption backdoorsThe ProtectEU is the first step into the EU Commission’s strategy to lawful and effective access to data for law enforcement. While it isn’t yet clear whether VPN providers would be impacted, the risk remains.
- Is it possible that quantum computing ends up saving encryption? Here’s how it could happenAccording to Tuta Mail, the need for quantum-safe cryptography “could help raise awareness among politicians” and halt efforts to weaken encryption.
- Gabon elections – “We urge authorities to ensure unrestricted access to the internet”While internet access in Gabon has been stable ever since, the 2023 elections were plagued by restrictions and shutdowns. This is why digital rights advocates are urging the government to continue this trend on Saturday.
Is the future of censorship-resistant VPNs, no VPNs?
VPNs are currently keeping together the pieces of a splintered internet, but new solutions may be needed.Apple fined over €150 million in France for discriminatory consent practices surrounding its ATT framework
France’s antitrust watchdog found that Apple’s ATT framework penalized third-party apps. Here’s all you need to know.- VPN services may soon become a new target of EU lawmakers after being deemed a “key challenge”The EU is considering solutions to ensure lawful data access by design. Yet, privacy experts and security tech providers are worried.
- Secure encryption and online anonymity are now at risk in Switzerland – here’s what you need to knowAn amendment to the Swiss surveillance law would require VPNs and messaging apps to undermine their privacy and security framework. NymVPN, Proton, and Threema are fighting back.