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Fifth Amendment Prohibits Compelled Decryption, New EFF Brief Argues

Encryption is one of the most important ways to safeguard data from prying eyes. But what happens when those prying belong to the government? Can they force you to break your own encryption and provide them with the information they want? In a new amicus brief, we explain that the Fifth Amendment...
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Oct 31, 2013Fifth Amendment Prohibits Compelled Decryption, New EFF Brief Argues by DiabloD3284123

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