Reject Nevada’s Attack on Encrypted Messaging, EFF Tells Court

Nevada Makes Backward Argument That Insecure Communication Makes Children Safer

LAS VEGAS — The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and a coalition of partners urged a federal court to protect default encrypted messaging and children’s privacy and security in a brief filed today.

The brief by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the ACLU of Nevada, the EFF, Stanford Internet Observatory Research Scholar Riana Pfefferkorn, and six other organizations asks the court to reject a request by Nevada’s attorney general to …

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