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Another apologist. Cameron has all but said he wants to ban encryption: “[I]n our country, do we want to allow a means of communication between people which w
by forloop 11y ago
Another apologist.
Cameron has all but said he wants to ban encryption:
“[I]n our country, do we want to allow a means of communication between people which we cannot read?”, the prime minister asked rhetorically.[0]
I like the UK. They're backwards in some areas of policy, though. And probably have a penchant to control their populace by any means possible.
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[0] http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/jan/13/cameron-ban-encryption-digital-britain-online-shopping-banking-messaging-terror http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/jan/13/cameron...
- nailer 11y agoThere's actually a law against people who speak out against 'British values' - presumably not those from the Magna Carta, which May et al is very much against.
- alextgordon 11y agoPoliticians long ago worked out that you don't actually have to do something to get the positive effect, you just have to say you'll do it. Most people want to "deny safe spaces to terrorists", so the more they harp on about it, the more popular they become. We're doing their dirty work by publicising it.