Saturday, 27 September 2014
The last refuge of the scoundrel
John J. Escalante, chief of detectives, Chicago Police Department:
UPDATE (141001): Make That ‘‘Scoundrels’’
Elsewhere:
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It’s For Your Own Good. Now Shut Up. Dept
John J. Escalante, chief of detectives, Chicago Police Department:
‘‘Apple will become the phone of choice for the pedophile.’’.So always remember, boyz-n-girlz: Next time you fear you’re losing the argument, just drag in the kids.
UPDATE (141001): Make That ‘‘Scoundrels’’
Yet another US official has played the ‘‘think of the children’’ card, taking Apple and Google to task for implementing stronger encryption policies in their mobile platforms.Well, that didn’t take long!
Outgoing Attorney General Eric Holder said that child predators could use the encryption settings in mobile platforms to evade authorities and hide illegal images and content on their devices from law enforcement.
Elsewhere:
Techdirt: Absolutely Disgusting New
Instapundit: Oh, fuck off.
Volokh Conspiracy:
The Register: FBI boss: Apple’s iPhone, iPad encryption puts people ‘‘ABOVE THE LAW’’
Techdirt: Law Enforcement Freaks Out Over Apple & Google’s Decision To Encrypt Phone Info By Default
Instapundit: Oh, fuck off.
Volokh Conspiracy:
The phone of choice for the pedophile?
Apple’s dangerous game
Apple’s dangerous game, part 2: The strongest counterargument
Cato At Liberty: Old Technopanic in New iBottlesApple’s dangerous game
Apple’s dangerous game, part 2: The strongest counterargument
The Register: FBI boss: Apple’s iPhone, iPad encryption puts people ‘‘ABOVE THE LAW’’
Techdirt: Law Enforcement Freaks Out Over Apple & Google’s Decision To Encrypt Phone Info By Default
Related:
Electronic Frontier Foundation: Eight Epic Failures of Regulating Cryptography
The Register: Apple’s warrant canary riddle
The Register: Apple’s warrant canary riddle
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