Meta to stop pretending your messages were ever encrypted-

Around 99% of all chat reports sent to police in Europe come from a single US corporation: Meta. US tech giants are acting as private auxiliary police forces—without any effective European oversight.

https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/historic-chat-control-vote-in-the-eu-parliament-meps-vote-to-end-untargeted-mass-scanning-of-private-chats/

Curious coincidence that when it seems to become illegal to scan private chats they make their chats less private

if you don’t hold the keys it is not truly encrypted

Don’t want the peasant used to privacy.

Signal signups go brrr!

As if that would change anything.

Is anyone who really cares abut encryption, security, and privacy actually using Instagram and co. fr?

Surprise!