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U.S. appeals courtroom will not unseal papers in Fb encryption combat

A federal appeals courtroom on Wednesday declined to unseal a ruling that allow Fb keep away from wiretapping a prison suspect who was utilizing one of many firm's encrypted companies.
A federal appeals court on Wednesday declined to unseal a ruling that let Facebook avoid wiretapping a criminal suspect who was using one of the company's encrypted services.

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