UK defends plan to demand access to encrypted messages to protect children

News11 Aug 2023

British technology minister Michelle Donelan defended plans to require messaging apps to provide access to encrypted private messages when needed to protect children from abuse, which major platforms say would undermine the privacy of their users.

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