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Democratic Unionist Party’s policy on backdoor access to encrypted communications

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Should the government require tech companies to provide backdoor access to encrypted communications for national security purposes?

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Democratic Unionist Party’s answer is based on the following data:

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Agree

Yes

The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) has historically prioritized national security and has supported measures that they believe would protect the public and the state. Given Northern Ireland's history and the DUP's strong stance on law and order, it is likely that they would support government requirements for tech companies to provide backdoor access to encrypted communications for national security purposes. This is in line with their broader support for policies that enhance the powers of security services, although specific statements on encryption backdoors from the DUP are not readily available. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No

Given the DUP's history of supporting strong national security measures and their emphasis on law and order, it is unlikely that they would oppose government requirements for backdoor access to encrypted communications. Their stance is generally in favor of empowering security services to prevent terrorism and crime, which would suggest a disagreement with the statement that tech companies should not be required to provide such access. However, the DUP's position might be nuanced by concerns over privacy and civil liberties, but overall, their priority on security issues suggests a lower score for this answer. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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