That's no longer a gag order and, aside from that, any lawyer worth their salt would fight that and win.
FWIW, I've also been on sites with canaries that have expired (most recently Voat.co), with the admin checking up once in a while, and ignoring all requests from people asking him to update the canary.
It became obvious the site was compromised. The canary worked.
Attached to the bottom of any government demand backed by soldiers with guns. That's all it takes.
What you're describing is a banana republic. America isn't quite there, yet.
That's no longer a gag order and, aside from that, any lawyer worth their salt would fight that and win.
FWIW, I've also been on sites with canaries that have expired (most recently Voat.co), with the admin checking up once in a while, and ignoring all requests from people asking him to update the canary.
It became obvious the site was compromised. The canary worked.
What you're describing is a banana republic. America isn't quite there, yet.