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This is called a backdoor, whether you like it or not. Pinky-promising not to abuse the backdoor key doesn't make it not a backdoor. Backdoors will be abused by

by notfed 5y ago

This is called a backdoor, whether you like it or not. Pinky-promising not to abuse the backdoor key doesn't make it not a backdoor. Backdoors will be abused by governments. Have we learned nothing from the Snowden leaks?

charcircuit 5y ago
>A backdoor is a typically covert method of bypassing normal authentication or encryption in a computer, product, embedded device, or its embodiment. >Wikipedia My suggestion isn't covert, nor does it bypass encryption. >2. A means of access to a computer system that allows unauthorized users to circumvent normal authentication procedures. >thefreedictionary People with warrants are authorized to access the messages.