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VetOfTheSeas@discuss.online to Privacy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 days ago

Signal, DuckDuckGo, and NordVPN threaten to exit Canada if metadata surveillance law passes

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Signal, DuckDuckGo, and NordVPN threaten to exit Canada if metadata surveillance law passes

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VetOfTheSeas@discuss.online to Privacy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 days ago
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The latest version of Canada's Bill C-22 would require digital services such as internet service providers, messaging platforms, email providers, and potentially hardware companies to retain up...
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    What do they have over Canada? why should they care?

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      If Signal were to make a backdoor for the government, that would compromise the security of all users world-wide.

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        Indeed. Although I suspect there already is a back door for the US government, just not one anyone knows about.

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