This week, the U.K. government launched an unprecedented and deceptive effort to kill off end-to-end encryption.They've hired a fancy ad agency to convince people that encrypted messages are dangerous to children.
The explicit goal of the "No Place to Hide" campaign, launched on Tuesday, is to prevent Facebook from expanding its use of end-to-end encryption.
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Of course, an opaque box with people inside is also known as a "house," as Stanford's Riana Pfefferkorn pointed out in her blog post about the U.K. anti-encryption push."The goal of this propaganda campaign is to turn the UK public's opinion against their own privacy, not just in their electronic conversations, but even in the home, where the right to privacy is strongest and most ancient," she wrote.
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