Comment Comment by Koffiepoeder The bill includes a new law proposal that:- Mandates metadata retention for ALL communication related services (including ISP's, apps like signal, etc), under very vague constraints- Forbids strong encryption at rest. Failing to cooperate in decryption can also yield imprisonment.Another, related newspaper article (Dutch, paywalled alas): "Chat app signal to be illegal through new data retention law" [0][0]: https://m.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20220429_94515802 parent Koffiepoeder 4 years ago
- Mandates metadata retention for ALL communication related services (including ISP's, apps like signal, etc), under very vague constraints
- Forbids strong encryption at rest. Failing to cooperate in decryption can also yield imprisonment.
Another, related newspaper article (Dutch, paywalled alas): "Chat app signal to be illegal through new data retention law" [0]
[0]: https://m.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20220429_94515802