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Well, I imagine if they can snoop the messages and what they see "gibberish", that'll be an arrestable offence of "using encryption". I imagine the Chinese cha
by netsharc 2y ago
Well, I imagine if they can snoop the messages and what they see "gibberish", that'll be an arrestable offence of "using encryption".
I imagine the Chinese chat apps have this. The above law might not be written anywhere, but if they see chats that are just "noise", they can pay you a visit. Or put you under surveillance.
I guess then one would have to invent coded languages.
- jellykid 2y agoAre they going to block binary files from being transferred? Maybe block images? It's an impossible task if someone really knows what they are doing.
- ryandvm 2y agoAbsolutely. Metadata notwithstanding, highly encrypted payloads and highly compressed payloads should theoretically be almost indistinguishable from each other as both operations have a technical side-effect of extremely high data entropy.
- fragsworth 2y agoYou could embed your encrypted messages in legitimate looking images, or any other type of file. There's no way to stop it.