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- This is not intended as legal advice, but as a list or resources
Relevant law
International
- Universal Declaration on Human Rights http://www.un.org/en/documents/udhr/
- Article 12. "No one shall be subjected to arbitrary interference with his privacy, family, home or correspondence,..."
US law
- US Constitution
- 4th Amendment
- Supreme Court cases
- Right to privacy
- Expectation of privacy
- Pen register and trap and trace
- Records held by third parties
- Right to anonymous speech
- Patriot Act esp. Sec 215
- Snowden disclosures
- Lavabit case http://lavabit.com
- Export restrictions
Patents
- Lavarand U.S. Patent 5,732,138
Prior Art
- Crypt(3)
- Unix /dev/random, uranium https://blogs.oracle.com/yenduri/entry/dev_random_in_solaris
- RFC 1750 Dec. 1994
- HEKS