The #U.K. Parliament is pushing ahead with a sprawling internet regulation bill that will, among other things, undermine the #privacy of people around the world. The Online Safety Bill, now at the final stage before passage in the House of Lords, gives the British #government the ability to force #backdoors into #messaging services, which will destroy #end-to-end encryption. No amendments have been accepted that would mitigate the bill’s most dangerous elements.

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/07/uk-government-very-close-eroding-encryption-worldwide

The U.K. Government Is Very Close To Eroding Encryption Worldwide 

The U.K. Parliament is pushing ahead with a sprawling internet regulation bill that will, among other things, undermine the privacy of people around the world.

^{Electronic Frontier Foundation}