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Is Compromise on Encryption Possible? Why Bill C-22’s “Minor Opening” Leaves the Central Question Unanswered (www.michaelgeist.ca)
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[–] 23 points 1 month ago (1 child)

Of course not. Even if there were any legitimate need for a government backdoor, it's also a backdoor to everyone else

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  • [–] 11 points 1 month ago

    It will be a back door illicit entities know is their, all time spent attempting to discover it is worth the effort.

    It is one thing to look for backdoors if you don’t know they exist or not, because eventually you need to move on.

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    • [–] 6 points 1 month ago (2 children)

    As always, for any question asked in the title of a news item, the answer is "no".

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