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New privacy app takes a page from NSA technology

Posted on June 1, 2015June 26, 2025 by Dissent

Rob Lever reports:

 Before the National Security Agency began complaining about being shut out of encrypted devices, it helped develop software for secure communications that could be adapted by the private sector.

That technology is hitting the public this month in the form of a smartphone application called Scrambl3 from a California startup which claims its “dark Internet tunnel” thwarts snooping on voice calls and messages.

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