In all seriousness, I suspect they want it this way. As long as law enforcement is doing this "without their knowledge" then they may not have to provide a bac

In all seriousness, I suspect they want it this way. As long as law enforcement is doing this "without their knowledge" then they may not have to provide a backdoor to their core systems. Then the carriers can make a bold stand, say all the right things whenever they need, and express outrage at the idea that they'd share data.