"The US and UK governments want apps like WhatsApp and iMessage to…

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https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2016/01/china-shows-how-backdoors-lead-software-censorship
"The US and UK governments want apps like WhatsApp and iMessage to include secret surveillance backdoors. Won't that mean that anyone wanting a secure conversation will just use software that doesn't have built-in flaws? Don't worry, China's government has the solution: cut off users who use the wrong apps, and inspect mobile phones at checkpoints for forbidden software."