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On the recordJuly 15, 1998
Industry's plan to allow law enforcement access to the plaintext of some encrypted communications demonstrates that market solutions can truly address many areas of law enforcement's concerns with encryption. At the same time, we should not forget that there is a continuing need for legislative privacy protections governing how and when law enforcement should have access to encrypted data.

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Discussing the balance between law enforcement access to encrypted communications and privacy protections.

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