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End to end encryption once again at risk in the US

From news.softpedia.com

Tech giants could be forced to break the encryption used on their products

Tech giants could once again be forced to break into their end-to-end encryption systems, this time by a new law whose purpose would be to protect children online.

Sen. Lindsey Graham has created what it’s called the Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies Act of 2019, or Earn It, a bill specifically created to allow the law enforcement and tech companies to work closer together against threats like child sexual abuse and exploitation.

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