> Google and Facebook want a federal privacy law, as long as it doesn’t disrupt their data collection and advertising empires, critics say. Impossible. That se

> Google and Facebook want a federal privacy law, as long as it doesn’t disrupt their data collection and advertising empires, critics say. Impossible. That sentence literally contradicts itself. The real question is why we allow companies to be non profit, yet be shills for the like of Google and Facebook while pretending they are doing a public service. A company cannot be fully focused on privacy and take money from Google, fb, etc. Even Mozilla can't fully pull that off although they come pretty close.