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Electronic Frontier Foundation
@eff.org

Encryption is one of the most important tools we have to protect privacy online. Florida’s SB 868 intends to completely undermine it while also putting the privacy and safety of young people at risk. Learn more about this dangerous bill and tell FL lawmakers that they must protect digital privacy.

eff.orgFlorida’s Anti-Encryption Bill Is a Wrecking Ball to Privacy. There's Still Time to Stop It.We've seen plenty of bad tech bills in recent years, often cloaked in vague language about "online safety." But Florida’s SB 868 doesn’t even pretend to be subtle: the state wants a backdoor into encr...

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John Millington
@zapitron.bsky.social

"provide a mechanism to decrypt end-to-end encryption or other data encryption features that restrict the accessibility of messages" If I take a strict reading of this, it prohibits social media from using HTTPS, since that also restricts accessibility. Am I mistaken? Too strict?