Encryption Vital For Right to Privacy, European Court Rules

Court of Human Rights Ruling Challenges Russian Data Interception in Telegram Case
A European court has sided with a Russian petitioner who challenged a Kremlin rule that requires telecom firms to backdoor their servers for law enforcement data collection. The court found that end-to-end encryption is essential to preserving the right to privacy in digital communication systems.

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