A🔻atar of 🔻engeance@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agoUnder British and UK Legislation anyone using or developing end-to-end encryption is now a “hostile actor”lemmy.mlimagemessage-square177linkfedilinkarrow-up1998arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1989arrow-down1imageUnder British and UK Legislation anyone using or developing end-to-end encryption is now a “hostile actor”lemmy.mlA🔻atar of 🔻engeance@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square177linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarePommes_für_dein_Balg@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up27·2 months agoAccording to this legislation, using https is against the law.
minus-squareulterno@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months agoNot as long as UK is the root CA, I suppose.
minus-squarehelvetpuli@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoNormally the certificate signing authority should never see, not need to see anybody’s private key, so no.
minus-squareulterno@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoBut they can, taking help from the DNS (or ISP), send you to a fake website.
According to this legislation, using https is against the law.
Not as long as UK is the root CA, I suppose.
Normally the certificate signing authority should never see, not need to see anybody’s private key, so no.
But they can, taking help from the DNS (or ISP), send you to a fake website.