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It makes certain users less safe in certain situations. E2E makes political activists and anti-chinese dissidents safer, at the cost of making children less sa
by miki123211 8mo ago
It makes certain users less safe in certain situations.
E2E makes political activists and anti-chinese dissidents safer, at the cost of making children less safe. Whether this is a worthwhile tradeoff is a political, not technical decision, but if we claim that there are any absolutes here, we just make sure that we'll never be taken seriously by anybody who matters.
- khalic 8mo agoClaiming e2e makes children less safe is flat out dishonest. And the irony of you criticising “absolutes” after trying to pass one is just delicious.
- gzread 8mo agoWhat are children at risk of, when E2EE is used? What are children at risk of, when E2EE is not used?
- reactordev 8mo agoThis is the argument they can’t have…
- roughly 8mo ago> What are children at risk of, when E2EE is used? Potential exposure to abusive adults. > What are children at risk of, when E2EE is not used? State-sanctioned violence.