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> Broome’s attempt to downplay the privacy concerns by pointing out that the federal court system’s own website uses Google services ended up backfiring. I'm a
by ocdtrekkie 6y ago
> Broome’s attempt to downplay the privacy concerns by pointing out that the federal court system’s own website uses Google services ended up backfiring.
I'm amazed Google's lawyer was amateur hour enough to go with an "everyone does it" approach here. He proved Google is a monopoly and that the court using their services poses a risk to the public.
- jessaustin 6y agoNot only that, but he identified "website owners" (more properly this would have been "some website administrators") as the parties aware of the situation. This is a completely different group from website visitors, whose interests are often completely opposed. By framing it this way he was admitting a problem no matter what the court's site does.