As long as these practices are normal, encryption services need to be expanded and cooperation with sate actors should be minimized, preferably use platforms outside the EU.<p>The only defense against surveillance of communication channels is to make it technically impossible. Respecting privacy may be a misnomer here, they just have to adhere to EU law, which probably leaves room to let state actors continue exactly as before.<p>edit: "no mass surveillance without limits" titles techcrunch. As if the "limits" could make mass surveillance acceptable. This article is "fake news" in the original sense, because they actually reduced barriers for mass surveillance.