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It’s standard legal boilerplate to say “if we do get a request in the form of a warrant, we will follow the law and comply.” Despite the common reading, it does
by colejohnson66 5y ago
It’s standard legal boilerplate to say “if we do get a request in the form of a warrant, we will follow the law and comply.” Despite the common reading, it does not mean “we collect data we can hand over to law enforcement.”
- jolmg 5y ago> it does not mean “we collect data we can hand over to law enforcement.” That's exactly what it says. The part of the privacy policy in discussion is about what they collect, not what they do with data they collect for other reasons. That's very different from the standard boilerplate, specially for a locally running program.
- SahAssar 5y agoA local application does not need that boilerplate, right? If the app does not have a server-side component why put it in there?
- duped 5y agoBecause they're collecting telemetry remotely