After federal police came to an employee’s house to ask questions, encrypted messaging company Session has decided to leave Australia and switch to a foundation model based in Switzerland.

After federal police came to an employee’s house to ask questions, encrypted messaging company Session has decided to leave Australia and switch to a foundation model based in Switzerland.

  • JustMarkov@lemmy.mlEnglish
    161·
    6 hours ago

    And people keep saying that the country of jurisdiction doesn’t matter.

    • Vendetta9076
      13·
      5 hours ago

      I’ve never seen a single human being in the privacy community say this.

      • DiagonalHorse@lemmy.ml
        4·
        4 hours ago

        The Session team claimed this when defending the security of their app and network, even in the face of the Australian government passing laws that allow them to backdoor any local tech companies