Obama at SXSW: ‘Absolutist view’ on digital privacy cannot prevail

Re:Obama at SXSW: ‘Absolutist view’ on digital privacy canno... by nateabele on Saturday March 12, 2016 @10:44AM (#11273222)

It is an undisputed historical fact that ubiquitous strong encryption was the primary enabler in the explosion of online commerce. What are you even talking about?

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Re:Obama at SXSW: ‘Absolutist view’ on digital privacy canno... by oh_sigh on Sunday March 13, 2016 @03:26AM (#11276621)

Source?

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Re:Obama at SXSW: ‘Absolutist view’ on digital privacy canno... by toomuchtodo on Monday March 14, 2016 @12:45AM (#11281125)

http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/ecommerce/encrypt.html

http://www.webopedia.com/DidYouKnow/Internet/ssl.asp

Those were the two most relevant links from Googling "ecommerce encryption". Regardless, without the ability encrypt personal and payment data for ecommerce transactions, it would've never succeeded.

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