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Is it time Microsoft’s Skype put encryption back in the hands of users?

Posted on March 14, 2016 by Windows IT Pro

For years, Skype was a leader in security. Then Microsoft bought it.

Microsoft has come out strongly on Apple’s side in the showdown over encryption with the FBI. So why does Skype still open up its users to government snooping?

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