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by rahrahrah 3492 days ago
So the question will come down to how much leverage the UK government has over which companies?
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Essentially, yes -- it will be down to whether the company is willing to risk having to withdraw from UK market. And if a company does choose to cave in into UK government's demands for backdoors, you can't be sure whether or not they would inform you of this in a timely manner.