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After federal police came to an employee’s house to ask questions, encrypted messaging company Session has decided to leave Australia and switch to a foundation model based in Switzerland.

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[–] JustMarkov@lemmy.ml 15 points 6 hours ago (1 children)

And people keep saying that the country of jurisdiction doesn't matter.

[–] Vendetta9076@sh.itjust.works 13 points 5 hours ago (2 children)

I've never seen a single human being in the privacy community say this.

[–] DiagonalHorse@lemmy.ml 4 points 3 hours ago (1 children)

The Session team claimed this when defending the security of their app and network, even in the face of the Australian government passing laws that allow them to backdoor any local tech companies

[–] Vendetta9076@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 hour ago

Well that's retarded.

[–] DollarColonial@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 hours ago

Seen in times to times saying the service and company is way more important