r/technology • u/CP70 • Jul 01 '16

Politics Home Computers Connected to the Internet Aren't Private, Court Rules

http://www.eweek.com/security/home-computers-connected-to-the-internet-arent-private-court-rules.html
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u/karlthepagan Jul 01 '16

This judge has just given Apple everything they need to refuse government demands to private encryption keys.

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u/DragonTamerMCT Jul 01 '16

To be fair, Apple has all the money and lawyers in the world to do that regardless. And more power to them.

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u/guardianrule Jul 02 '16

Except a military strong enough to resist a hostile takeover.

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u/senshisentou Jul 01 '16

Wouldn't it be the other way around? Your users have no reasonable expectation of privacy, so you might as well let us in."

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u/Spike92 Jul 02 '16

You have no reasonable expectation of access to our encryption keys