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Unlike Microsoft of the 90s, Google knows everything our lawmakers do online. Every sordid search, the location and participants in every late-night tryst. Pret
by brewdad 7y ago
Unlike Microsoft of the 90s, Google knows everything our lawmakers do online. Every sordid search, the location and participants in every late-night tryst. Pretty much anything that could embarrass or bring down anyone who might oppose them is available to them through our phones, browsers, and search histories. I think we are a long way away from any serious repercussions for Google's actions.
/tinfoil hat off
- shaki-dora 7y agoIf there’s been one positive development in politics in the last few years it’s the disappearance of the sex-scandal. Sure, anything too extreme, funny, or illegal would still be problematic. But someone’s run-of-the-mill pornhub playlist is unlikely to make much of a difference, even on the Republican side. The reputable (and influential) media wouldn’t even report it.
- Jamwinner 7y agoThis is exactly the concern many have with anyone having the keys to to many silos of data.