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submitted 11 months ago by vowseh@lemmy.eco.br to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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The new system will have state encryption and WhatsApp will no longer be used for communication.

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[-] Schlemmy@lemmy.ml 60 points 11 months ago

Are you kidding me? They used WhatsApp for intelligence communication?

[-] Asudox@lemmy.world 27 points 11 months ago

It amazes me how dumb a government can be.

[-] lhdessart@lemmy.eco.br 4 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Here, in Brazil, governments, be left or right wing, commonly are dumb...

[-] bingbong@lemmy.dbzer0.com 17 points 11 months ago

Here, ~~in Brazil~~ on Earth, governments, be left or right wing, commonly are dumb...

[-] lhdessart@lemmy.eco.br 2 points 11 months ago

I can't disagree!

[-] vowseh@lemmy.eco.br 8 points 11 months ago

there were some doubts about it

Brazilian Bureau of Institutional Security:

It is not reasonable for the country's confidential intelligence information to be passed through messaging app from a private company of a foreign nation...

this post was submitted on 07 Sep 2023
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