--- title: Response to FBI demand to handover data date: "2001-12-19T12:00:00Z" categories: - links wp_id: 1507 description: I found a compelling response to an FBI demand for user login and password data. It illustrates early legal resistance against government surveillance and the technical challenges of protecting private credentials from law enforcement overreach. keywords: [fbi, data privacy, surveillance, legal response, civil liberties, digital credentials] --- An [interesting response](http://www.dailyrotten.com/articles/archive/189387.html) to FBI's demand to hand over login and password data.