Critics say encryption is an ‘attack on transparency’, and that radio monitoring is one of the few ways to keep track of the police
  • jaybone@lemmy.world
    6·
    1 year ago

    I thought this went further back to like ~98 and lawsuits around “export grade” encryption and the NSA was partnering with cell phone providers.

      • TWeaK@lemm.eeEnglish
        7·
        1 year ago

        That’s because they’ve relaxed on it a bunch. Also, the stuff they were pushing in the 90s really wasn’t secure.

        There was a Darknet Diaries episode that covered a lot of this, but I can’t remember which one.