• PlantJam@lemmy.world
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    8 hours ago

    I’m no encryption expert, but wouldn’t a backdoor of any kind be inevitably exploited by a malicious actor?

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      7 hours ago

      Yes, but politicians and police keep fantasizing about a magical crypto-backdoor that only they can use, no matter how many times people explain this to them or how many times they get burned.