It's a non-starter in the U.S. Legal battles were waged in the 90s over encryption and it was ruled that software is speech: https://archive.epic.org/crypto/exp

It's a non-starter in the U.S. Legal battles were waged in the 90s over encryption and it was ruled that software is speech: https://archive.epic.org/crypto/export_controls/bernstein_decision_9_cir.html https://archive.epic.org/crypto/export_controls/bernstein_de...