Perhaps ever since the Peasant Wars of 1525 – or at the very latest, since the Failed Revolution of 1918/19 – Germany’s ruling elite has known to keep a

And so, both data – and people – become trapped inside Thiel’s spy software. Willingly or unwillingly. Knowingly or unknowingly.

  • einkorn@feddit.orgEnglish
    16·
    17 days ago

    Funny thing is: they bought it because they supposedly got offered a once in a lifetime deal but are not allowed to use it. So now they are scrambeling to “fix” the law around this.

  • Victor@lemmy.worldEnglish
    8·
    17 days ago

    Ah crap, I guess that’s why they suddenly pivoted regarding Chat Control? They didn’t need it. 🥶

  • biofaust@lemmy.worldEnglish
    4·
    17 days ago

    AFAIK Munich Police was already using it. Also, Danish police uses it in a custom implementation, ordered by “ChatControl 2.0 guy” Peter Hummelgård.