New bill aims to stop states from banning encrypted iPhones

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By Jeff ByrnesFeb 10, 2016, 9:20 am347 pts
Theres a legislative war brewing among politicians, and your iPhone is at the heart of it. Two states, California and New York, have proposed bills that would ban smartphone encryption unless the manufacturer maintained a back door into the devices. Now the fight has arrived at Capitol Hill, where a bipartisan…

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