White House weighs encryption crackdown

Re:White House weighs encryption crackdown by ISL on Friday June 28, 2019 @12:31PM (#20306065)

Freedom of speech includes, as a subset, the right to speak in encrypted speech.

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The First Amendment, ostensibly AES-encrypted via https://www.gillmeister-software.com/online-tools/text/encry... using the password 'speech'

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Re:White House weighs encryption crackdown by cameronbrown on Friday June 28, 2019 @01:29PM (#20306739)

Indeed. You could take the analogy a step further in that if you add the government as an additional party in the conversation, it's compelled speech because they're forcing you to communicate differently.

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Re:White House weighs encryption crackdown by daveFNbuck on Saturday June 29, 2019 @02:08AM (#20311034)

The first amendment has been ruled to allow restrictions on the time, place, and manner of speech, as long as those restrictions are content neutral.

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