BBC: Blackberry the only phone provider who won't allow government monitoring

Jan 02, 2016 0 Replies


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> >> Apparently, all the other phone providers do, Apple, Samsung.
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> > *No* mobile phone maker allows "Government monitoring". It's the cell
> > phone signal provider that does the monitoring. The maker simply
> > provides the device. The "Government" can of course ask the phone maker
> > to unlock / decrypt a phone's content ... which is what Apple, so far,
> > does not want to do.
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> It's not a matter of want. Apple simply *can't* decrypt customers' phones.
> They don't hold the decryption keys.

If its Blackberry, then which government? State? Federal? The UN, maybe? China, Iran or Russia or Israel?

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