RIM, Saudis reach tentative deal on BlackBerry snooping

RIM has struck a rough agreement with Saudi Arabia to avert a BlackBerry Messenger ban, Saudi government agents said on Saturday. As rumored, the approach will put servers in Saudi Arabia that would give the local government the opportunity to monitor messages before they leave the country. The content would be decrypted for its time on the server but would reportedly be encrypted again, theoretically allowing only officials to monitor the content without exposing it to anyone else....

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