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French parliament votes to penalise smartphone makers over encryption
From http://www.theguardian.com/technolog...ver-encryption
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I spent some time searching for 'décrypter' and 'cryptage' on http://www.lemonde.fr but was unable to find an article discussing this issue.
Maybe one of our French members can point us to an article that shows whether unencrypted or encrypted data have to be handed over. BTW Le Monde, one of the major French newspapers uses 'yandex.ru', not 'google' for searching their website ....
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Nothing short of ridiculous. I doubt this will make it through the French congress, since many (in the congress) have already stated, they are against back doors, which this bill would obviously require.
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Here's the amendment: http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/14...3515/AN/90.asp
I don't speak or read French. Google Translate tells me that there is a penalty of 2 years imprisonment and € 15K fine for an indivual who "is refusing to communicate" with investigators regarding "data protected by means of encryption which he is the manufacturer." There are two interpretations:
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With current funding levels for pure mathematics in U.S.A. and horrific job market I would not be surprised that that more people like me will have to do "big data science" and pretend that I have nothing to do with mathematics
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