U.S. Senate bill crafted with DEA targets end-to-end encryption

After UK, US senate coming after users privacy.
A Senate bill called the Cooper Davis Act aims to require social media companies and encrypted communications providers to report drug activity on their platforms to the DEA. Privacy advocates are concerned that this legislation would turn these companies into de facto drug enforcement agents and expose them to liability for providing end-to-end encryption. The bill includes controversial language that holds companies accountable for conduct they don't report if they deliberately blind …

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