# Lawful access vs privacy: the ongoing conflict

The CLOUD Act enables U.S. law enforcement to access data stored abroad. Microsoft's case is now moot under the new law. Russia blocked Telegram after demanding access to encrypted messages.

https://www.ivpn.net/blog/you-cant-always-get-what-you-want-the-eternal-conflict-between-lawful-access-and-privacy/

#privacy #security #lawfulaccess

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