24 January 2022

“For the Children”: The Last Refuge of Anti-Encryption Scoundrels

The UK’s Home Office, Rolling Stone reports, is ramping up for a new offensive against end-to-end encryption, starting with a $750,000 payment to advertising agency M&C Saatchi for a publicity campaign aimed at scaring the bejabbers out of parents. “Patriotism,” Samuel Johnson said in 1775, “is the last refuge of a scoundrel.” These days, it … Continue reading “For the Children”: The Last Refuge of Anti-Encryption Scoundrels → - by Thomas L. Knapp
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