European Court Prohibits Authorities From Ordering Companies to Decrypt User Content

Written by Haim Ravia and Dotan Hammer The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) held that Russian intelligence and enforcement agencies may not compel Telegram, the popular messaging service, to decrypt user data or hand over decryption keys. The court found that such an order by the Russian internal intelligence agency (FSB) is in direct violation … Continue reading European Court Prohibits Authorities From Ordering Companies to Decrypt User Content