Creating apps like Signal could be 'hostile activity' claims UK watchdog

Re:Creating apps like Signal could be 'hostile activity' cla... by debugnik on Thursday December 18, 2025 @09:55AM (#46313325)

Don't worry, WiFi sensing will eventually remove our walls and curtains for free in that respect.

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Re:Creating apps like Signal could be 'hostile activity' cla... by dylan604 on Thursday December 18, 2025 @11:06AM (#46314457)

We'd probably see new regulations mandating WiFi 7, and making anything older illegal

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Re:Creating apps like Signal could be 'hostile activity' cla... by everdrive on Thursday December 18, 2025 @10:15AM (#46313571)

And if this were weaponized in a big way, you'd still have people leaving their wifi enabled, but complaining "why can we regulate this problem away!"

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Re:Creating apps like Signal could be 'hostile activity' cla... by kevin_thibedeau on Thursday December 18, 2025 @01:10PM (#46316311)

Aluminum siding will make a comeback.

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Re:Creating apps like Signal could be 'hostile activity' cla... by iamacyborg on Thursday December 18, 2025 @02:56PM (#46317767)

Unlikely after Grenfell.

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