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Open to Debate

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

Jun 14, 2017
56:40
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Debates on whether tech companies should assist law enforcement in accessing customer data, highlighting the challenges of balancing privacy and national security concerns. The discussion explores the ethical implications of weakened encryption and the potential risks of creating backdoors. Results of the Intelligence Squared US debate on this topic are also shared.
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Quick takeaways

  • Tech companies should assist law enforcement in executing search warrants to access customer data for solving crimes.
  • Strong encryption is crucial for data privacy and security, and creating backdoors can lead to breaches.

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Stuart Baker - Balancing Privacy and Security

Stuart Baker emphasizes the obligation of tech companies to assist law enforcement in executing search warrants, citing instances where timely access to information can aid in solving crimes. He argues that while privacy is important, there must be a balance between privacy concerns and ensuring public safety.

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