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The battle over encryption
Episode 517

The battle over encryption

It’s Uber versus cabbies once again and we try to untangle the complex future of end-to-end encryption.

The WIRED Podcast

May 14, 202152m 51s

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Show Notes

Coming up today… it’s Uber versus cabbies once again and we try to untangle the complex future of end-to-end encryption.


The stories we talked about this week:


An epic row is brewing over Uber’s Soho ‘taxi rank’

https://www.wired.co.uk/article/uber-soho-taxi-rank


Police caught one of the web’s most dangerous paedophiles. Then everything went dark

https://www.wired.co.uk/article/whatsapp-encryption-child-abuse


Music by Filip Hnizdo

Produced and edited (remotely) by Matt Burgess

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