Because the trend is for it to become ubiquitous, the standard.
We have enough issues with backward compatibility with old antiquated data formats. Imagine the scenario ten years from now when someone wants to look through historic documents and there is no way to retrieve them.
People do not make good contingency plans. Life events. Now data will go with people to their graves. No way to recover it.
Grandma had you videos and pictures on her mobile computing device, we have no way to get them back....
People do not make good contingency plans. Life events. Now data will go with people to their graves. No way to recover it.
So this is no different than data that goes to people's graves that isn't encrypted. People never made good contingency plans, they don't make good contingency plans, and they will continue to not make good contingency plans. The availability of encryption doesn't change that.
Grandma had you videos and pictures on her mobile computing device, we have no way to get them back....
We have enough issues with backward compatibility with old antiquated data formats. Imagine the scenario ten years from now when someone wants to look through historic documents and there is no way to retrieve them.
People do not make good contingency plans. Life events. Now data will go with people to their graves. No way to recover it.
Grandma had you videos and pictures on her mobile computing device, we have no way to get them back....