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In this case an activist in the oppressive regime of...Spain?! Opsec is hard and most activists in western countries don't take it seriously. It's not like we
by peanut-walrus 2y ago
In this case an activist in the oppressive regime of...Spain?!
Opsec is hard and most activists in western countries don't take it seriously. It's not like we live in PRC or DPRK right?
Ironically, it is likely far harder for PRC or DPRK to get data from Proton than it is for Spanish police.
- TaylorAlexander 2y ago> It's not like we live in PRC or DPRK right? Right. Western governments are much, much better at mass covert surveillance. > it is likely far harder for PRC or DPRK to get data from Proton than it is for Spanish police You balk at the idea of a western government being oppressive while pointing out that our “secure” email services can be easily compromised by government action.
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- alexey-salmin 2y agoWell Spain probably never got over the Franco legacy. https://www.wired.com/story/europe-break-encryption-leaked-document-csa-law/ https://www.wired.com/story/europe-break-encryption-leaked-d... “Ideally, in our view, it would be desirable to legislatively prevent EU-based service providers from implementing end-to-end encryption,” Spanish representatives said in the document.
- spookie 2y agoSpain had to deal with homegrown terrorism not that long ago. Not excusing them, but it should be pointed out for more context.