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[–] SlopppyEngineer@lemmy.world 37 points 5 months ago

repurposed for censorship of anything a totalitarian leaning government doesn’t like

It's basically guaranteed they use it against critical journalists, political opponents and activists right out of the gate. It's what always happens when they get the ability to spy on citizens. And the real criminals move to unofficial encrypted platforms mostly out of reach of law enforcement.