EU court rejects encryption backdoors as human rights violation

In a significant judgment dated February 13, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has declared that creating backdoors in end-to-end encrypted messaging services such as Telegram and Signal would infringe upon the fundamental human rights of freedom of expression and privacy. This ruling favored Anton Podchasov, a Telegram user who challenged his government’s demand […] source: https://www.cryptopolitan.com/eu-court-rejects-encryption-backdoors-as-human-rights-violation/