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Re:Message encryption a 'problem' – UK home secretary by chii on Tuesday August 01, 2017 @05:39AM (#14899050)
I found the John Oliver episode about Snowden to be very good at conveying the ideas of privacy. Just mention that the govt can decrypt your dick pics and sexting if these laws pass.
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Re:Message encryption a 'problem' – UK home secretary by dm319 on Tuesday August 01, 2017 @07:01AM (#14899417)
You know this argument might well work for Theresa May.
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Re:Message encryption a 'problem' – UK home secretary by kitd on Tuesday August 01, 2017 @07:50AM (#14899695)
"You mean GCHQ can see running through wheat field pics? Let's ... let's just take a step back, shall we?"
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Re:Message encryption a 'problem' – UK home secretary by daemin on Tuesday August 01, 2017 @08:21AM (#14899885)
"But oh no, they would never do that ... they would only use this technology for productive purposes ... like catching bad guys".
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Re:Message encryption a 'problem' – UK home secretary by freehunter on Tuesday August 01, 2017 @11:43AM (#14901919)
I don't want to see Theresa May's dick pics.
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