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tcldr ◴[] No.45209622[source]
With a warrant from a judge people should be compelled to provide access to their encrypted files or be in contempt of court with all that entails. Anything else is overreach.
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heikkilevanto ◴[] No.45209716[source]
Wonderful idea. All I need to is to create an encrypted file with pedo pictures or terrorist plans or just white noise, send a copy to all my enemies, and tip off the authorities.
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1. fauigerzigerk ◴[] No.45210997[source]
No, that's not all you need to do unless your only goal is to harass your enemies and cause inconvenience.