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States flouting right to encrypted messaging - UN expert

By Tom Miles

Sep 11 2018 6:43AM

Ignoring duty to protect freedom of expression and privacy.

States flouting right to encrypted messaging - UN expert

Many governments are neglecting or ignoring their duty to protect online encryption that helps ensure freedom of expression and privacy, the UN expert on digital privacy rights said on Monday. In many states including Russia, China, Iran, Turkey, Pakistan and Britain, citizens cannot count on ...

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