A controversial bipartisan bill that would prevent tech companies from using strong encryption isn’t as dead as was once thought. The bill, which critics argue would have outlawed end-to-end encrypted apps and services because it ensured that companies must turn over readable data to law enforcement, had no support from the Senate, where the bill was raised because it would “undermine the foundation of cybersecurity for millions of Americans”.
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ORIGINAL SOURCE: ZDNet