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[–] 15 points 3 years ago*

Other governments will follow suit, in particular the governments of other Five Eyes countries. The USA has its own anti-encryption act threatening to pass:

Tell Congress: don't outlaw encrypted applications

If both the UK and the USA outlaw encryption, other governments will certainly follow and everyone is in trouble.

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