Canadians Value Encryption and Reject Key Surveillance Powers in Bill C-22

Summary

The Canadian Parliament is moving rapidly to vote on Bill C-22, An Act respecting lawful access, which would dramatically expand government surveillance powers. The bill includes provisions that threaten end-to-end encryption by enabling authorities to secretly compel technology companies to provide access to their users’ private communications. Proponents of the legislation have suggested that such […] The post Canadians Value Encryption and Reject Key Surveillance Powers in Bill C-22 appeared first on Center for Democracy and Technology.