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#CryptoWars – The EU attacks encryption

A post by Austrian journalist Erich Moechel shed light on a dark topic: He revealed that the EU is using the Vienna shooting for an attack on privacy in the European Union.

German privacy and data protection groups criticised the EU’s cry for a digital master key for end-to-end encryption as an ultimate attack on privacy. They also criticised the attack on encryption as an international tendency and common tool of authoritarian countries.

The press releases (in German)

https://www.fiff.de/presse/pm-e2e-in-eu

https://gi.de/meldung/recht-auf-verschluesselung-statt-generalschluessel-fuer-chat-kommunikation

https://www.ccc.de/de/updates/2020/cryptowars-2020