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<p><a href="
https://9to5mac.com/guides/facebook/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Facebook[/url] CEO Mark Zuckerberg has hit back at calls by the US, UK, and Australian governments to block end-to-end encryption in messaging apps. In doing so, he joins Apple, Google, Microsoft, and others who have previously stood up for strong encryption.</p>
<p>As <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/2019/10/03/facebook-encryption-government-request/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">we learned yesterday[/url], the US attorney general and acting head of Homeland Security have co-signed an <a href="
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ryanmac/bill-barr-facebook-letter-halt-encryption" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">open letter[/url] with the UK’s secretary of state for the Home Office and Australia’s minister for Home Affairs…</p>
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https://9to5mac.com/2019/10/04/end-to-end-encryption-2/#more-613626" class="more-link">more…[/url]</p>
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Facebook hits back at government letter attacking end-to-end encryption