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According to theAssociated Press, also Amazon’s founder Jeff Bezos is going to join him in some capacity.

Pushing for tech companies to provide encryption backdoors would nonetheless be in conflict with national security concerns.

President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk pose for a photo during the UFC 309 event at Madison Square Garden on November 16, 2024 in New York City.

While theUS TikTok banis set to be enforced on Sunday January 19, 2025, Trump said to be exploring solutions to rescue the popular video-sharing app.

This kind of mass surveillance should not happen at all."

Musk’s feud with Signal, and Trump?

There are known vulnerabilities with Signal that are not being addressed.

TikTok app on a smartphone with Donald Trump in the background.

While theUS TikTok banis set to be enforced on Sunday January 19, 2025, Trump said to be exploring solutions to rescue the popular video-sharing app.

EU lawmakers are also currently pushing for a law that could undermine encryption over children’s online safety.

Strong encryption is also ever more needed now that Salt Typhoon-like cyberattacks are on the rise.

We hope it won’t get worse, hopefully, things will change in the right direction instead."