SB3551

Illinois SB3551 prohibits government entities and employees from using end-to-end encrypted communication platforms with autodeletion features.

The Government Communications Transparency and Security Act prohibits government entities, officers, and employees from downloading, installing, accessing, activating, or using end-to-end encrypted communication platforms with autodeletion features on government devices. It also prohibits Internet service providers, telecommunications carriers, server operators, mobile application marketplaces, and digital platforms from enabling such platforms on government devices.