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Where has this happened? For using encryption? Or what are we talking about here?


> what are we talking about here?

We're talking about "if the government turns up asking for your decryption keys, ...".

> Where has this happened?

Pretty much everywhere. Even in the US you can only avoid it if you're careful; if you admit to knowing the keys then you can't. Either way you're dealing with the "criminal prosecution process" as GP pointed out.




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