In the open letter, experts highlighted the risks the bill poses to key security technologies that protect digital communications. They echoed concerns already expressed by encrypted messaging services such as WhatsApp and Signal, which are threatening to withdraw from the market or agree to be blocked by UK authorities rather than compromising user security.
Academics, including professors from prestigious universities such as Oxford and Cambridge, have stressed the need to address misconceptions about the bill’s interaction with privacy and security technologies.
Source: Ferra
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