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On 07/09/13 13:26, Martijn Grooten wrote:
I will have no problem handing over keys once the legal procedures have been run through - I have nothing to hide (in terms of terrorism) but if they are going to arrest me for going naked in the street they cant expect me to be naked on the internet - and I see no reason to make life easy for them to dig into my legal business of being alive.On Sat, 7 Sep 2013, Simon Avery wrote:And if you choose not to reveal your keys, passwords or locations - there's some rather harsh penalties which (I understand) can keep you in jail pretty much forever if they can't break your encryption by technical means and have reasonable suspicion you're doing something bad. (I've not monitored this as closely as perhaps I should, nor do I know if it's been acted upon as it takes away the assumption of innocent until proven guilty along with some other anti-terror legislation)It's still hotly debated: http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2013/08/forced-decryption-legal-battle/ Martijn.
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