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		pathseeker on Jan 28, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Senator asks FBI director to name the cryptographe... >If the police have a warrant then they can place a bug in your house or trojan your device If they trojan your device, they can certainly view all of your communications and files from the past unless you've explicitly securely deleted them before-hand.

AnthonyMouse on Jan 30, 2018 [–]

Which is the same as it is for paper records, so again, how is encryption supposed to be some weird case where we need special rules?

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