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Encryption is a mathematical reality. It is physically impossible to stop and the modern internet really only works because it exists. These kinds of efforts ar
by __loam 3y ago
Encryption is a mathematical reality. It is physically impossible to stop and the modern internet really only works because it exists. These kinds of efforts are effectively unenforceable.
- coolhand2120 3y agohttps://xkcd.com/538/ https://xkcd.com/538/ If you are jailed for using it I’ll bet people curtail use. Also, I would say it’s mathematically impossible to break in a practical amount of time, but physically quite vulnerable when you think outside the box.
- nullc 3y agoIt's impossible to stop serious bad actors from using it because it can be made undetectable and the information needed to do so is already widespread. It's perfectly possible to stop the general public, which is exactly the point of these efforts.
- nerpderp82 3y agoWeakening encryption allows for mass surveillance, the folks that will use it will use it. This is about collecting all citizens communication.