[Cryptography] EFF amicus brief in support of Apple

John Young jya at pipeline.com
Fri Mar 4 17:28:41 EST 2016


At 03:54 PM 3/4/2016, you wrote:
>FYI -- 
>https://www.apple.com/pr/pdf/Electronic_Frontier_Foundation_and_46_technologists_researchers_and_cryptographers.pdf 
>I think that most people here will find this particular brief to be 
>extremely relevant, as it argues strongly the case that Apple's 
>First Amendment right includes: * the right to decide what code it 
>wants to write (and which code it REFUSES to write); and * the right 
>to choose under what conditions to electronically sign documents & 
>code with its own private crypto key Terrific job, EFF! 
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The brief by Privacy International and Human Rights Watch, at 460 
pages, 30MB, is an informative collection of policy, legislation and 
politicking documents to embrace and educate global crypto users, not 
merely lawyered-up power-squabblers.

https://cryptome.org/2016/03/usg-apple-071-073.pdf






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