That's not the reality though. The current wisdom in security seems to be to follow reality. To eliminate shooting foots by both users and developers. See NaCl crypto library, libsodium, Noise protocol, Signal app, Tarsnap and restic, Brian Warner's magic-wormhole, Signify/Minisign, Filippo Valsorda's 'age', WireGuard.
'New research shows the forced sterilization of Indigenous women is not just a shameful part of Canadian history. Reports from Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario and the territories suggest it is still happening.'
https://www.arte.tv/en/videos/093799-000-A/killing-the-india...