That's not what I said. I'm talking about the default state of information being a more protected one. Not the state it ends up in after some negotiation. To ti

That's not what I said. I'm talking about the default state of information being a more protected one. Not the state it ends up in after some negotiation. To tie it to your analogy, it would be as if you could initially decline any search demand, and then the police would have to go get a warrant.