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Can the authorities ever compel you to provide a password?
by plg 13y ago
Can the authorities ever compel you to provide a password?
- andrewcooke 13y agoin the uk you can be imprisoned (up to 2 years) for not revealing your password. i am surprised the bbc didn't mention that (maybe i missed it?) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key_disclosure_law#United_Kingdom http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key_disclosure_law#United_Kingd... (also contains details for other countries)