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[–] BrokenVoat ago (edited ago)
Ha ha, do it, pass the bill and watch the USA disappear from the Internet as every card number gets stolen and every US politician gets black mailed.
The USA is going to look like Chaz as the police stops functioning because they cant keep their computers safe from hacking.
[–] derram ago
https://archive.ph/wip/YkTkJ :
'"They should be scared as everybody relies on strong encryption, especially when we're home these days," Guliani said. '
'"My position is clear: After law enforcement obtains the necessary court authorizations, they should be able to retrieve information to assist in their investigations," Graham said in his statement. '
'"The government, especially the Justice Department, have been pushing for this for decades, but especially for the past five years, to have backdoor corruption for law enforcement access," Thompson pointed out. '
'Republican senators on Tuesday introduced the Lawful Access to Encrypted Data (LAED) Act, a bill that if passed would require technology companies to allow law enforcement to access encrypted data in order to carry out their warrants. '
'"Anytime you weaken encryption, you weaken it in terms of the cybersecurity of the system itself and the product itself. '
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