{"id":29661,"date":"2017-10-11T08:51:44","date_gmt":"2017-10-11T13:51:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=29661"},"modified":"2017-10-11T08:51:44","modified_gmt":"2017-10-11T13:51:44","slug":"the-register-uk-there-has-never-been-a-right-to-absolute-privacy-us-deputy-ag-slams-warrant-proof-crypto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=29661","title":{"rendered":"The Register (UK): &#8216;There has never been a right to absolute privacy&#8217; \u2013 US deputy AG slams &#8216;warrant-proof&#8217; crypto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Register (UK): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2017\/10\/11\/deputy_us_ag_rosenstein_encryption_isnt_free_speech\/\">&#8216;There has never been a right to absolute privacy&#8217; \u2013 US deputy AG slams &#8216;warrant-proof&#8217; crypto<\/a> by Richard Chirgwin:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Continuing the US government&#8217;s menacing of strong end-to-end encryption, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein told an audience at the US Naval Academy that encryption isn&#8217;t protected by the American Constitution.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nIn short, software writers and other nerds: the math behind modern cryptography is trumped by the Fourth Amendment, and in any case, there has never been an absolute right to privacy. This message came at the end of this wide-ranging speech on Tuesday, which repeated fixations heard in previous speeches.<\/p>\n<p>He called for backdoors in April, and doubled down last week, then saying: \u201cOur society has never had a system where evidence of criminal wrongdoing was totally impervious to detection.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Register (UK): &#8216;There has never been a right to absolute privacy&#8217; \u2013 US deputy AG slams &#8216;warrant-proof&#8217; crypto by Richard Chirgwin: Continuing the US government&#8217;s menacing of strong end-to-end encryption, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein told an audience at &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=29661\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-surveillance-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29661"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29661\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29662,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29661\/revisions\/29662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}