WhatsApp Encryption Said to Stymie Wiretap Order

A fight with WhatsApp, the world’s largest mobile messaging service, would open a new front in the Obama administration’s dispute with Silicon Valley over encryption, security and privacy. [Source]

Publication Date: Saturday, 12 March 2016 at 19:15:38

Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Surveillance of Citizens by Government

Topics: WhatsApp, privacy, security, encryption, Valley, Silicon, dispute, administration’s, Obama, front, would, service, messaging, mobile, largest, world’s, fight, Order, Wiretap, Stymie, Encryption

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