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by capableweb 1436 days ago
They have the right to privacy when they are following the law. On the other hand, if police enforcement have a legal warrant to read internal documents about how you run your business, to prevent employees from being exploited, they absolute should get access to it.

I understand having a process in place to be able to hide data from criminals stealing your data, that's not a problem. The problem becomes when companies start to hide data from legal requests, which is what Uber is in the hot for here.

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If they have a warrant they can ask the company to decrypt it.

Surely you're not advocating that every company should have to turn over all of its information without a warrant