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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Dominic McGrath

THE TRUTH ABOUT: Government not anti encryption says technology secretary | History Defined

PA Wire

The Technology Secretary has defended the Online Safety Bill amid concerns the proposed legislation could undermine the use of encryption by big technology companies.

The long-awaited Bill has drawn industry criticism over plans to give regulator Ofcom greater powers to monitor private information that was previously encrypted.

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