A controversial proposal under consideration by the European Union is raising alarms among digital privacy…
Tag: encrypted messaging
Dutch and French authorities dismantled the sophisticated encrypted messaging service “Matrix” used by suspected criminals, intercepting 2.3 million messages and leading to arrests in France, Spain, and Lithuania. The investigation began after the service was discovered on the phone of a suspect in the Peter R. de Vries murder case.
In a shocking turn of events, Pavel Durov, the CEO of messaging app Telegram, was arrested at Paris’ Bourget Airport on Saturday evening. French authorities are investigating the platform for allegedly insufficient content moderation, which they believe has enabled criminal activity.
