Rejected petition: Protect User Privacy: Stop Gov Access to Encrypted Personal Data (IP Act 2016)
Rejected on
Repeal Existing Legislation: Investigatory Powers Act
Withdraw Any Pending Legislation
Public Acknowledgment: The government would likely need to publicly acknowledge and affirm its commitment to protecting encryption and respecting user privacy.
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Repeal the Investigatory Powers Act
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/717199We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.