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authorAlex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@gmail.com>2013-12-24 12:47:45 -0800
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Security
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-In the event a security vulnerability, or hardening necessitates it, we will
-break backwards compatibility in order to address an issue.
+One exception to our API stability policy is for security. We will violate this
+policy as necessary in order to resolve a security issue or harden
+``cryptography`` against a possible attack.
Deprecation
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