Skype is Evil

My friend and old colleague Nart Villeneuve has been up to his old tricks again.  He’s discovered that the Chinese Skype has been censoring and surveilling  its users.  Conversations and personal information have been archived on a central server.  Who knows what mean people have read this stuff and done to the users.  It really scary stuff

You can read the published PDF report here.

Or read the New York Times article here.

Or, the Globe and Mail follow up here.

The story has also been picked up on slashdot and boingboing.

More reason to encrypt everything.

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