Chilling precedent: A privacy tool developer jailed 5+ years as tool misused by someone for crime.

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A privacy tool developer has been sentenced to over 5 years in jail because someone misused their creation for illegal activities. This sets a disturbing precedent akin to holding a knife manufacturer accountable for a murder committed with their product. Criminalizing code development threatens digital freedoms, akin to declaring books or blogs illegal based on their content. There’s a crucial distinction between creating code and using it maliciously, and this case highlights the erosion of privacy rights in the digital age.

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