Tech firms flag risk to end-to-end encryption as Online Safety Bill is given royal assent.

The article raises concerns of technology companies about the risk to end-to-end encryption following the approval of the Online Safety Act in Great Britain. Topics discussed include impact of the legislation on privacy, zero-tolerance approach to protecting children, and plan of the Office of Communications to introduce the legislation in phases that include consultation process on tackling illegal content and addressing child safety and pornography.