schizoidman@lemm.ee to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 17 hours agoSignal's CEO: Then We're Leaving Sweden | Sweden Heraldswedenherald.comexternal-linkmessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up1432arrow-down16file-textcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.secensorshipnews@thelemmy.clubeurope@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1426arrow-down1external-linkSignal's CEO: Then We're Leaving Sweden | Sweden Heraldswedenherald.comschizoidman@lemm.ee to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 17 hours agomessage-square78fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.secensorshipnews@thelemmy.clubeurope@lemmy.ml
According to Whittaker, the bill requires the encrypted messaging app Signal to install so-called backdoors in the software.
minus-squareCyberEgglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·15 hours ago“Leaving a country” for digital services usually means not providing services there anymore.
minus-squareoldfart@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 hours agoYeah, but why do they feel forced to? I understand the EU is imposing fines on Meta and Google because they have branches in member states. But Sweden can do to Signal as much as the US could do to The Pirate Bay.
minus-squareA_A@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·15 hours agoThanks, this makes a lot more sense. … i keep, time and again, searching for things, only to discover my “search goal” is not based in reality.
“Leaving a country” for digital services usually means not providing services there anymore.
Yeah, but why do they feel forced to? I understand the EU is imposing fines on Meta and Google because they have branches in member states. But Sweden can do to Signal as much as the US could do to The Pirate Bay.
Thanks, this makes a lot more sense.
… i keep, time and again, searching for things, only to discover my “search goal” is not based in reality.