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		brokenmachine on June 16, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Irish police to be given powers over passwords >If the court finds encryption headers on your disk Encryption with plausible deniability will not have readable headers. It will appear to be completely random data.

bccdee on June 16, 2021 [–]

Yeah, that's my point. A proper plausibly-deniable system will be indistinguishable from a disk which has been wiped, to the point that no court can reasonably accuse you of hiding files on it.

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