{"id":1011,"date":"2021-04-01T19:35:53","date_gmt":"2021-04-01T17:35:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/04\/01\/uk-may-force-facebook-services-to-allow-backdoor-police-access\/"},"modified":"2021-04-01T19:35:53","modified_gmt":"2021-04-01T17:35:53","slug":"uk-may-force-facebook-services-to-allow-backdoor-police-access","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/04\/01\/uk-may-force-facebook-services-to-allow-backdoor-police-access\/","title":{"rendered":"UK may force Facebook services to allow backdoor police access"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>End-to-end encryption could be challenged with security agencies enabled to monitor user messages<\/p>\n<p>Ministers are considering forcing Facebook to implement a backdoor to allow security agencies and police to read the contents of messages sent across its Messenger, WhatsApp and Instagram chat services.<\/p>\n<p>Industry sources say they understand that the Home Office is threatening to use a special legal power called a technical capability notice to compel Facebook to develop a system to allow for the eavesdropping of messages.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2021\/apr\/01\/uk-may-force-facebook-services-to-allow-backdoor-police-access\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/e93492f02344b1bb6fee181ef4710b616e75de17\/0_0_3500_2100\/master\/3500.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=60dbf143bc56da3250c47b1a8e156203\" title=\"UK may force Facebook services to allow backdoor police access\" \/>End-to-end encryption could be challenged with security agencies enabled to monitor user messages<br \/>\nMinisters are considering forcing Facebook to implement a backdoor to allow security agencies and police to read the contents of messages sent across its Messenger, WhatsApp and Instagram chat services.<br \/>\nIndustry sources say they understand that the Home Office is threatening to use a special legal power called a technical capability notice to compel Facebook to develop a system to allow for the eavesdropping of messages. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>End-to-end encryption could be challenged with security agencies enabled to monitor user messages Ministers are considering forcing Facebook to implement a backdoor to allow security agencies and police to read the contents of messages sent across its Messenger, WhatsApp and Instagram chat services. Industry sources say they understand that the Home Office is threatening to &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/04\/01\/uk-may-force-facebook-services-to-allow-backdoor-police-access\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">UK may force Facebook services to allow backdoor police access<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1012,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1011"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1011"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1011\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}