floofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoSignal warns it would pull out of Canada if made to comply with lawful access billwww.theglobeandmail.comexternal-linkmessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1496cross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.mlprivacy@programming.devcanada@lemmy.ca
arrow-up1496external-linkSignal warns it would pull out of Canada if made to comply with lawful access billwww.theglobeandmail.comfloofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square35fedilinkcross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.mlprivacy@programming.devcanada@lemmy.ca
minus-squarePika@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·edit-22 days agoThey’ve threatened to for a lot of them, but I’m not actually sure if they’ve actually done so. There’s a few countries that blocked signal, but I don’t know if signal has voluntarily pulled out of any country yet For example, they’ve threatened to leave Canada, Sweden, and Australia so far from memory
minus-squaresister@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoThe pollies know the value of encrypted messaging, don’t think there’ll be enforcement as long as they stand to benefit
They’ve threatened to for a lot of them, but I’m not actually sure if they’ve actually done so.
There’s a few countries that blocked signal, but I don’t know if signal has voluntarily pulled out of any country yet
For example, they’ve threatened to leave Canada, Sweden, and Australia so far from memory
I believe the UK too
The pollies know the value of encrypted messaging, don’t think there’ll be enforcement as long as they stand to benefit