Avatar of Vengeance@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 days agoUnder British and UK Legislation anyone using or developing end-to-end encryption is now a “hostile actor”lemmy.mlimagemessage-square159linkfedilinkarrow-up1932arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up1924arrow-down1imageUnder British and UK Legislation anyone using or developing end-to-end encryption is now a “hostile actor”lemmy.mlAvatar of Vengeance@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square159linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squaremech@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up26·1 day agoAccording to this legislation, using https is against the law.
minus-squareulterno@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 day agoNot as long as UK is the root CA, I suppose.
minus-squarehelvetpuli@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·12 hours agoNormally the certificate signing authority should never see, not need to see anybody’s private key, so no.
minus-squareulterno@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 hours 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.