Jurisdiction Is Nearly Irrelevant to the Security of Encrypted Messaging Apps

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mcherm · 6m ago

I think this is missing one important issue: what if your encryption is highly reliable but the cypher test is hosted in a jurisdiction that has laws requiring the disclosure of the plaintext (perhaps with a court order or a "National Security Letter") and the ability to compel the system owners to obey.

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Jurisdiction Is Nearly Irrelevant to the Security of Encrypted Messaging Apps

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