Mass. Pirate News: Got Encryption?
Channel: Massachusetts Pirate Party
Date: 2022-08-15

Joe, Steve and James discuss what is going on with the Pirate Party and recent news from a Pirate perspective especially Facebook helping police criminalize getting an abortion. Articles we discussed:

* Facebook's Message Encryption Was Built to Fail - https://www.wired.com/story/facebook-message-encryption-abortion/
* Why it’s taking so long to encrypt Facebook Messenger - https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/12/23302807/facebook-messenger-encryption-abortion-kansas
* Google Location Data Tempts Police While Privacy Advocates Worry - https://news.bloomberglaw.com/privacy-and-data-security/google-location-data-tempts-police-while-privacy-advocates-worry
* Twitter unveils US midterm election integrity plans, upsets almost everyone - https://www.theregister.com/2022/08/12/twitter_midterm_integrity_plan/

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