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Irish, UK Crypto Regs Far Apart
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16 February 2000
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'DUBLIN, Ireland -- Britain is likely to become the first country in the world to make imprisonment a possible consequence of refusing to surrender, or even losing, one's private encryption keys. At the same time, neighboring Ireland is preparing legislation that would make it the first country to prohibit law enforcement from forcing encryption users to hand over their private keys.' link
Posted by SteveC at 02:42 PM Wed 16 Feb 2000
Categories:
Privacy
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, Wired News
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