đ A Win for Encrypted Messaging | EFFector 38.10

The short version
- Used correctly, end-to-end encryption turns our conversations online into secret messages that can only be decoded by their intended recipients.
- In our latest EFFector newsletter , we're covering new developments in this tool, and how you can use it to prevent tech companies, governmentsâŚ
- JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER For over 35 years, EFFector has been your guide to understanding the intersection of technology, civil liberties, and the law.
- This latest issue covers the shaky science backing social media bans , Canada's surveillance nightmare bill , and a victory for keeping private messages private .
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The story
When it comes to keeping our texts, chats, and other digital messages safe from prying eyes, we have a powerful tool: end-to-end encryption. Used correctly, end-to-end encryption turns our conversations online into secret messages that can only be decoded by their intended recipients. In our latest EFFector newsletter, we're covering new developments in this tool, and how you can use it to prevent tech companies, governments, and other eavesdroppers from listening in.
For over 35 years, EFFector has been your guide to understanding the intersection of technology, civil liberties, and the law. This latest issue covers the shaky science backing social media bans, Canada's surveillance nightmare bill, and a victory for keeping private messages private.
Prefer to listen in? EFFector is now available on all major podcast platforms. This time, we're chatting with EFF Senior Security and Privacy Activist Thorin Klosowski on an important step forward for encrypted messagingâas well as a notable disappointment. You can find the episode and subscribe on your podcast platform of choice:
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