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Australian Government and Opposition do deal on crypto backdoor bill

theguardian.com

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Re: Australian Government and Opposition do deal on crypto backdoor bill

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> Under the terms of the deal, law enforcement agencies will not be able to issue technical capability notices for companies to build back doors unless both the attorney general and communications minister approve.

"unless both the attorney general and communications minister approve"? seriously? so this is actually a possibility... wow.

Re: Australian Government and Opposition do deal on crypto backdoor bill

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> Under the terms of the deal, law enforcement agencies will not be able to issue technical capability notices for companies to build back doors unless both the attorney general and communications minister approve. "unless both the attorney general and communications minister approve"? seriously? so this is actually a possibility... wow.

And people thought I was exaggerating