[ARTICLE] Europol chief calls on tech giants to unlock encrypted messages
[ARTICLE] Europol chief calls on tech giants to unlock encrypted messages
www.belganewsagency.eu Europol chief calls on tech giants to unlock encrypted messages
The chief of Europol chief has urged technology companies to cooperate with law enforcement in unlocking encrypted messages. A failure to do so...
The Europol chief said that in a digital environment, the police needed to be able to decode these messages to fight crime. “You will not be able to enforce democracy without it,” she added.
"Anonymity is not a fundamental right,” she told the Financial Times.
4 comments
"enforce democracy"
That's an interesting turn of phrase.
Lawmakers love EU buzzwords
It sounds vaguely domineering.
I've always heard protect democracy. Enforcing doesn't sound very democratic.
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