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Government puts Facebook under pressure to stop end-to-end encryption over child abuse risks
Facebook faces growing government pressure to abandon its plans to offer users end-to end encryption to secure the privacy of their messages as the NSPCC raises concerns about child protection
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The Home Secretary Priti Patel will use a conference organised by the NSPCC today to warn that end-to-end encryption will severely erode the ability of tech companies to police illegal content, including child abuse and terrorism.
The Home Secretary’s intervention is the latest salvo in a long running battle by ministers and the intelligence services against the growth of end-to-end encryption.