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#138 - Your Private Data: Can Tech Companies Keep it from the Law?

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The Encryption Debate: Balancing Privacy and National Security

This chapter analyzes the ongoing debate on whether tech companies should be compelled to assist government authorities in accessing encrypted data. The discussion weighs the importance of individual privacy rights against national security concerns, highlighting the potential risks and repercussions of weakening encryption. The speakers explore the ethical and practical implications of creating backdoors or master keys for accessing private information, emphasizing the complexities of finding a balance between protecting data and aiding law enforcement.

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