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		JumpCrisscross on June 8, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Justice Dept. Seizes Times Reporter’s Email/Phone ... Is there a material downside to the Times switching external e-mails to E2E encrypted and to be deleted after N months?

wmf on June 8, 2018 | [–]

Johnny can't encrypt so their sources would probably still send them unencrypted email.

tedunangst on June 8, 2018 | [–]

Don't forget step two, blacklist all buzzfeed writers from being hired.

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