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Privacy's Defenders Podcast: No Privacy Without Encryption

ELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUNDATION · Josh Richman ·

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When we communicate online today – from your personal emails and DMs to secure international commerce – we usually do so with encryption. Encryption converts readable data into unreadable gibberish to protect our privacy and security. This didn’t just happen organically. Three decades ago, the U.S government treated encryption like a weapon, and it took some unlikely heroes to set it free: a grad…

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