Comment by JoshTriplett
8 hours ago
We are not required to pick amongst evils. We could, in fact, say private chats are private and end to end encryption is sacrosanct.
8 hours ago
We are not required to pick amongst evils. We could, in fact, say private chats are private and end to end encryption is sacrosanct.
If you are purist and you don't live in the real world with real evils. I don't want pedophiles to have privacy.
>I don't want pedophiles to have privacy.
that is why police already have access to mechanisms to remove privacy from people suspected of being a pedophile.
The existing mechanisms are inadequate or not fit for 2026. Hence this discussion.
You are agreeing with me :)
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After Epstein, Hollywood and decades earlier Dutroux, you'd think people like you would have wizened.
For fuck's sake, my country's entire media/intellectual class protected an avowed and even boasting pedophile during his entire life! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriel_Matzneff
what a crazy turning of the tides to see this comment in the gray.
i suppose the times have changed from when most people on the internet were cypherphunk. now it's common to see people say "i have nothing to hide, please scan all of my communications", unironically invoking "please think of the children".