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X/Twitter Pause Encrypted DMs. (programming.dev)
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[–] [email protected] 48 points 2 days ago (1 children)

So… they’re definitely adding some spying capabilities.

[–] neukenindekeuken 8 points 1 day ago

100%. If it was purely a migration, it wouldn't need to have downtime. There's ways to replay events and eventually catch a system up (eventual consistency models).

This feels more like they're adding backdoor into their encryption algorithms for government agencies.

Given who musk is, and what he's done the last year and who he's hanging out with in this admin, that's a near sure thing.