VPN services and other security tools won’t be able to protect people from this kind of state-surveillance. What’s next for France’s justice reform bill?

  • Dr. Moose@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    France is really at a point of breaking. This is especially sad since France was the de facto leader of libre/foss movement in Europe.

    • Yendor@reddthat.com
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      1 year ago

      Most other countries already have these sort of laws. In the US you’d just need a warrant from a Judge - which is laughably easy, especially with FISA warrants.

      • vortic@lemmy.world
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        1 year ago

        As far as I know, police cannot activate your phone’s camera or microphone to spy on you in the US, even with a warrant. Do you know of something that says otherwise?