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French government recommends against using foreign chat apps
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this post was submitted on 05 Dec 2023
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Because then they can't surveill you as easily.
I mean, that may well be true too, but it's telling specifically French government employees to do so. It's not that unusual for even regular businesses to place constraints on how those employees are communicating to something that their IT people have vetted.