The FBI is calling for “lawful access” to encrypted data on iPhones and Androids. But weakening encryption for law enforcement means weakening it for everyone. Security shouldn’t come with a backdoor.
#privacy #encryption #tech #usa
https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2025/05/26/fbi-wants-access-to-encrypted-iphone-and-android-data-so-does-europe/
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