BruceSchneier
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Reddit has received a National Security Letter.
I have long discounted warrant canaries. A gag order is serious, and this sort of high-school trick won't fool judges for a minute. But so far they seem to be working.
Now we have another question: now what? We have one piece of information, but not a very useful one. We know that NSLs can affect anywhere from a single user to millions of users. Which kind was this? We have no idea. Is Reddit fighting? We have no idea. How long will this go on? We don't know that, either. When I think about what we can do to be useful here, I can't think of anything.
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I have long discounted warrant canaries. A gag order is serious, and this sort of high-school trick won't fool judges for a minute. But so far they seem to be working.
Now we have another question: now what? We have one piece of information, but not a very useful one. We know that NSLs can affect anywhere from a single user to millions of users. Which kind was this? We have no idea. Is Reddit fighting? We have no idea. How long will this go on? We don't know that, either. When I think about what we can do to be useful here, I can't think of anything.
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