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happyopossum 69 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Apple decided not to roll out Siri in EU after den...

A door with a lock is different from a wall with no door. Same argument that gets made with government-keyed or government-breakable encryption schemes: it's better for everyone to not have the backdoor at all.

gmueckl 69 days ago [–]

It's not a backdoor. It's a front door that can only be opened from the inside when done correctly.

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