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by Jon_Lowtek 348 days ago
Read the USAs "Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act" of 1994, it may change your mind. An FBI document from 2021 foiad by the property of the people org shows the FBI abilities to get information from encrypted messengers, which, simplified, shows that end2end encrypted services run by american corporations have backdoors for the american government. Which surprises no one, except patriots who never heard of the patriot act of 2001.
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So is Meta committing fraud when claiming in it's policies that it has no access to user e2e data?
I can drive several large trucks through that sentence while answering no, so: no. There are so many ways to create a no there is an important point.

Related: you are in an audit. The auditor asks you if you know what the time is. Correct answer: yes.