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Thanks! Elsewhere in the EU - soon to be, "in the EU" :-( - is definitely something we're considering, but this is giving us pause: https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/03/30/ec_push_encryption_...

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Did you see the correction at the bottom?

Subversion of E2E encryption would likely be in conflict with the GDPR: https://tresorit.com/blog/encryption-gdpr-compliance/

Thanks, that's useful to know. So that would suggest that in the EU we wouldn't even need to worry about the national government trying to ban encryption, because it would be shut down by the European courts.

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