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security agencies would never be able to see our communications with terrorist
groups after following due process.
—Bob Rasmussen
Articles like these is why PCMag will continue to be the best tech site out there. It’s
about time someone wrote a direct article that doesn’t beat around the bush. Keep
up the great work, Max.
—SolarStorms
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(in and around Los Angeles County, at least) seem to have fully embraced encryption
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through their radios with no oversight. If a helicopter starts circling overhead, I can
no longer turn on my police scanner and learn why it is up there. I miss that. Privacy
and transparency are dying fast.
—John P. Gizzi
While I agree with this, I also believe Silicon Valley (like Apple) would throw
principles out the window if China asked.
—SoSoU
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