π¨ Time is Running Out to Save Encryption π
Ofcom is consulting on implementing message scanning powers in the UK Online Safety Act.
This would break end-to-end encryption on the messaging apps we all use!
β° CLOSES Monday 10 March, 5pm.
Use our tool to tell Ofcom #PracticeSafeText π¬
ACT NOW β¬οΈ
https://action.openrightsgroup.org/48-hours-tell-ofcom-practice-safe-text
By popular demand, a single post to boost global switch day across multiple platforms on February 1st 2025.β©
For those who can no longer get behind Musk or Meta's new policies and feel like switching (e.g. from #Whatsapp to #Signal, from #Instagram to #Pixelfed or from #X to #Mastodon) I made you some graphics to use freely in communicating with your contacts.
Letβs lead by example π
A reminder for people who want to limit their #Meta intake:
#WhatsApp > #Signal (https://signal.org)
#Instagram > #Pixelfed (https://pixelfed.org)
#Threads > #Mastodon (https://joinmastodon.org)
#Facebook > #Friendica (https://friendi.ca), #Hubzilla (https://hubzilla.org)