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Eu Plans To Extend Some Telecom Rules To Web-Based Providers


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A web camera is seen in front of a Skype logo in this photo illustration taken in ZenicaBy Julia Fioretti BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union is planning to extend telecom rules covering security and confidentiality of communications to web services such as Microsoft's Skype and Facebook's WhatsApp which could restrict how they use encryption. The rules currently only apply to telecoms providers such as Vodafone and Orange. According to an internal European Commission document seen by Reuters, the EU executive wants to extend some of the rules to web companies offering calls and messages over the Internet.




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