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Well yeah, I’m sure they do, but at what cost? The same data collection that government loves so much has been misused to throw elections and genuinely cast doubt upon the democratic process. Ultimately, creating this big giant drag nets has only empowered companies to demonstrate a complete lack of regard for humanity.

If that’s security, I no longer want to be secure.




> The same data collection that government loves so much has been misused to throw elections

If this is done in favor of the current government, then they probably won't mind.


I am sad by how incredibly accurate this statement is. Great comment, but geez, let me put my head back in the sand...:)




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