Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by tanilama 3245 days ago
How could they prevent terrorists to develop their own end-2-end encrypted chat app?
1 comments
api 3245 days ago
... or connecting with SSL to an overseas server under their control ?
link
nkrisc 3244 days ago
Jailed for use of an illegal encryption scheme. Welcome to the future.
link
hoosieree 3244 days ago
Not just the future: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illegal_number
link
mrkrabo 3245 days ago
They can't but if they catch you they can throw you in jail regardless of whether they can decrypt what you've transmitted or not.

So you have the choice of either getting thrown in jail or to give up the keys.

link