Encryption Faces An Existential Threat In Europe
If a person buys a Google Android or Apple iPhone, they are offered a default email service, search engine, and calendar app. “The defaults just so happen to be the services that [these companies] themselves provide,” complained Yen in 2021. He was well aware that people favor convenience. “What we know from studies is that 95 percent of people will not change the defaults.” But 2022 was the year the European Union finally took action....