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Crackdown on open source E2EE apps in India (lemmy.world)

submitted 5 days ago by Ritsu4Life@lemmy.world to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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Is it just me, or the government of India is cracking down of all end to end encryption apps like signal and element.

Cause I guy who works for the police came to my house and asked whether I use signal and element

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[–] autonomoususer@lemmy.world 16 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

Why I was using Signal

WhatsApp, Instagram and Discord are used by terrorists, iOS and Windows too.

Join the police. Make all your friends join the police. Report your new boss for terrorism.