US State Of New York to Ban Encrypted Screenlocked Phones and Devices

[Patrick Lonergan]

When we make something un break able. like tor but even the "un
breakable" anonymous can be broken.



On Thu, Jan 14, 2016, at 09:10 AM, boot at ghostmail.com wrote:
> no no no this is all wrong..


> If new york can decrypt, it means there is a backdoor


> we know backdoors can be used by anyone who finds them.


> this is bad not only for pplz but also for business, who will still
> trust us tech?


>


> Thu Jan 14 2016 00:24:18 from John Young <jya at pipeline.com>


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> http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A08093&term=2015&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Votes=Y&Memo=Y&Text=Y


>


> "New York can and should lead the nation in protecting its
> citizens, and


> in responding to the misguided and dangerous attempts by
> digital device


> manufacturers to turn digital devices into virtual safes that, being


> beyond the reach of law enforcement, are havens for criminals. Revela-


> tions in the recent past about NSA surveillance and similar government


> intrusions on privacy have made people acutely aware of threats
> to their


> privacy. The goal of this bill is not to limit peoples' privacy.


> Peoples' privacy is protected by the warrant requirement, as it always


> has been. This bill would help to protect all New Yorkers."


>


> We Love New York


>


>


>


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