> The second thing that changed my mind was a new law in the UK that makes it illegal to not hand over encryption keys if the police want to decrypt your data.

> The second thing that changed my mind was a new law in the UK that makes it illegal to not hand over encryption keys if the police want to decrypt your data. Except that the law is not new, and was passed in 2000. The law linked from the page linked in the above quote is entitled "Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000." The author plainly didn't even look at that page, however ...