France shows some sense and drops the backdoor mandate:
#encryption #eff #cryptomeanscryptography
#nobackdoors
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/03/win-encryption-france-rejects-backdoor-mandate
Electronic Frontier Foundation · A Win for Encryption: France Rejects Backdoor MandateIn a moment of clarity after initially moving forward a deeply flawed piece of legislation, the French National Assembly has done the right thing: it rejected a dangerous proposal that would have gutted end-to-end encryption in the name of fighting drug trafficking. Despite heavy pressure from the...