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# The EARN IT Act Is Back, and It’s More Dangerous Than Ever
- URL: https://birchtree.me/blog/the-earn-it-act-is-back-and-its-more-dangerous-than-ever/
- Published: 2022-02-06T13:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2022-02-06T13:00:00.000Z
- Author: Matt Birchler
- Tags: Links, #Import 2023-06-01 22:41, #Import 2025-03-29 19:29

[The EARN IT Act Is Back, and It’s More Dangerous Than Ever](http://cyberlaw.stanford.edu/blog/2022/02/earn-it-act-back-and-it%E2%80%99s-more-dangerous-ever?ref=birchtree.me)

> At first blush, that might sound like a good thing, which is why it will be hard for members of Congress to resist – who could ever vote against child safety? But make no mistake: this was a dangerous bill two years ago, and because it’s doubled down on its anti-encryption stance, it’s even more dangerous now.

A long read, but worth your time.