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Would that be strange? Seems like any back door may mislead end users in a serious and potentially harmful way.

• dataflow 3y ago
  Yes? For one thing it would mean you couldn't make a backdoorable cipher for your own personal use!
  • herbst 3y ago
    The law is specifically for internet services. I have to assume it only applies once you publish your encryption as anything else than a proof of concept.
  • pfannkuchen 3y ago
    Not necessarily! There is a lot of daylight between “applies only to government” and “applies to everyone at all times”. I assumed the point under discussion was “applies to commercial products and not just governments”.