"83% of UK citizens believe personal conversations on messaging apps such as Element, WhatsApp or Signal should have the highest level of security and privacy possible.
It’s also notable that private conversations are more important to women than men, and that the appetite for privacy increases with age."
https://element.io/blog/end-to-end-encryption-the-will-of-the-british-people/
First they wanted to break encryption because it can be used by terrorists and pedophiles. But I was not a terrorist or a pedophiles, so I said nothing.
Then they they wanted to break encryption to stop it being used by ransomware attackers, catfish, and other scammers. But I was not a scammer, so I said nothing.
Then they wanted to break encryption to catch drug dealing gangsters. But I was not a gangster, so I said nothing.
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Then they wanted to break encryption to monitor people they accused of being Nazis. But I was certainly against Nazis, so I said nothing.
Then they wanted to break encryption to expose the degenerates, queers, trannies, and uppity coloureds. By this point I was getting scared, but I wasn't kinky, gay, trans or a PoC, so I said nothing.
So when they broke encryption to catch people who criticise the govt, there was no one left to speak for me.
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