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minus-squarehydroptic@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·19 days agoI guess the next step is to ban VPNs, then
minus-squareIrateAnteater@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·19 days agoThat’s much harder to do, both technically and (more importantly) politically. A lot of big businesses rely on VPNs.
minus-squarehydroptic@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·19 days agoHasn’t stopped governments from trying to ban eg. e2e encryption for consumers, to be replaced with a magical encryption method that the Good Guys can decrypt at will but the Bad Guys can’t – not only hard to do technically but literally impossible
I guess the next step is to ban VPNs, then
That’s much harder to do, both technically and (more importantly) politically. A lot of big businesses rely on VPNs.
Hasn’t stopped governments from trying to ban eg. e2e encryption for consumers, to be replaced with a magical encryption method that the Good Guys can decrypt at will but the Bad Guys can’t – not only hard to do technically but literally impossible