Privacy @lemmy.ml GreenEngineering3475 @lemmy.world 3w ago

Encrypted Chat App ‘Session’ Leaves Australia After Visit From Police

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After federal police came to an employee’s house to ask questions, encrypted messaging company Session has decided to leave Australia and switch to a foundation model based in Switzerland.

After federal police came to an employee’s house to ask questions, encrypted messaging company Session has decided to leave Australia and switch to a foundation model based in Switzerland.

Privacy @lemmy.world GreenEngineering3475 @lemmy.world 3w ago

Encrypted Chat App ‘Session’ Leaves Australia After Visit From Police

www.404media.co /encrypted-chat-app-session-leaves-australia-after-visit-from-police-2/

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And people keep saying that the country of jurisdiction doesn't matter.
- I've never seen a single human being in the privacy community say this.
  
  The Session team claimed this when defending the security of their app and network, even in the face of the Australian government passing laws that allow them to backdoor any local tech companies
  
  Well that's retarded.
  
  Seen in times to times saying the service and company is way more important

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