The proposed update to Switzerland’s Ordinance on the Surveillance of Postal and Telecommunications Traffic (VÜPF: Verordnung über die Überwachung des Post- und Fernmeldeverkehrs) represents a significant expansion of state surveillance powers, worse than the surveillance powers of the USA. If enacted, it would have serious consequences for encrypted services such as Threema, an encrypted WhatsApp alternative and Proton Mail as well as VPN providers based in Switzerland.
This would be catastrophic to Proton AG
In their AI announcement yesterday they mentioned that they are moving to the EU because of legal protections.
The region that repeatedly insists on backdoors in any encrypted communications?
As much as it’s dumb, many other places (such as Australia, where I live) are similar at this point.
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Ah, to live in 1994 again.
I mean to my knowledge the US hasn’t tried to force encryption backdoors recently?
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Which has nothing to do with encryption?
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They can’t. Not using any known technology. Even basic encryption like AES256 would take 10^50 years on a supercomputer. That’s not even getting into quantum-resistant encryption.
Link?
https://proton.me/blog/lumo-ai
Read the Building EuroStack for the Future section
Looked cool, Too bad it’s brainwashed like all the others.
“brainwashed” 💀