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Encryption is either for everyone or no one.
Signal's Meredith Whittaker just threw down the gauntlet: If Sweden forces encryption backdoors, Signal leaves the market.
This fight isn’t new. Governments keep pushing for “just a little access” to private messages. But as Sweden’s own military warns, there’s no such thing—once a backdoor exists, it’s open to everyone.
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2025-03-04 20:07:30Event JSON
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