UK government reportedly plans anti-encryption marketing campaign

The UK state’s obsession with end-to-end encryption shows no sign of abating, with a questionable £0.5 million ad campaign set to be launched.
We have Rolling Stone to thank for the scoop. It got hold of some documents that indicate the UK government has hired ad agency M&C Saatchi to launch a publicity campaign designed to convince the public that end-to-end encryption, especial in direct messaging apps such as WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger, is bad.
As with most state attempts