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A court ordered him to decrypt 410,000 users. He printed the keys in 4-point font on 11 pages and handed them to the FBI. When they demanded an electronic copy, he deleted the entire company instead. That is what protecting users actually costs. #email #privacy Full conversation in the thread 👇
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