oversecio/oversec

[Future development] Countries' shift towards backdoor requirements (AssAccess and the likes)

Atrate opened this issue · 1 comments

We all probably remember Australia passing the Assistance and Access bill (Ass Access) and now the UK is going to do the same https://ponderwall.com/index.php/2019/07/10/uk-law-messaging-privacy/ .

If major players like Signal or Riot have to give in with cryoto, will Oversec still stand? As in will You, the owner make it so that it's easy to fork and update oversec versions by oneself if You are required to include a backdoor in the code?

Thank you for your work

Or simply change TOS to ban government agencies from using or modifying the code.