I talk to cryptographers, some of the leading technologists in the world, all the time about how we can deal with these issues. It is not possible to create a back door that is only accessible, for example, to the FBI.

People say that [i'm a celebrity], but I've only had to sign autographs for "civ-libs" types. And I autograph court orders.

[Brazil] went to the UN and said, "We need new standards for this." We need to take a look at what they're calling "data sovereignty."

The definition of a security state is one that prioritizes security over all other considerations.

I've got more than enough for my needs [for social life in Moscow], let's put it that way.

I love my country. I love my family. And I have dedicated my life to both of them.

We should never allow computers to make inherently governmental decisions in terms of the application of military force, even if that's happening on the internet.