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May 4, 2026
In The Loop: Files can be exports too
In The Loop: Files can be exports too
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You don't have to ship a single bolt to violate export controls. Drawings, PDFs, KD files, and source code are all technical data.
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Emailing them across borders, sharing on the cloud, or even showing them to a foreign visitor counts as an export. Classify, restrict access, and log every release
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