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A comment on Australia’s vague anti-encryption law sets a dangerous new precedent. Parent comment

Re:Australia’s vague anti-encryption law sets a dangerous ne... by talaketu on Saturday December 08, 2018 @11:15PM (#18639251)
Put it this way: it was passed into law with bipartisan support by both democratically elected legislative chambers of the Commonwealth of Australia.

All it took to convince the representatives and senators was for a submission from the Australian Federal Police that it was necessary to investigate threats over Christmas.

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Re:Australia’s vague anti-encryption law sets a dangerous ne... by brokenmachine on Sunday December 09, 2018 @11:15PM (#18645149)
I really wish at least one of our representatives cared about being soft on privacy.
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