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WhatsApp and Signal messages at risk of surveillance following EncroChat ruling, court hears | Computer Weekly (www.computerweekly.com)
submitted 4 months ago by Sunny to c/technology@lemmy.world
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Police could lawfully use bulk surveillance techniques to access messages from encrypted communications platforms such as WhatsApp and Signal, following a ruling by the UK’s Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT), a court has heard.

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[–] narc0tic_bird@lemm.ee 3 points 4 months ago

This. Even I would be too paranoid to keep using a phone (or other device for that matter) that the police confiscated before.