Spot on. The thing is, content is still valuable and companies would like to access it on behalf of the government, but they now have to compete with private me

Spot on. The thing is, content is still valuable and companies would like to access it on behalf of the government, but they now have to compete with private messaging apps. The big tech companies want the government to force them to make more profits on user data by forcing the backdoor. If this was something the tech companies didn't want, they'd be spending billions to lobby for the human right to privacy.