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That China would use heavy handed tactics to coerce a US tech company? Google for "Operation Aurora" Also see: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-apple-
by tyingq 5y ago
That China would use heavy handed tactics to coerce a US tech company?
Google for "Operation Aurora"
Also see: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-apple-icloud-insight/apple-moves-to-store-icloud-keys-in-china-raising-human-rights-fears-idUSKCN1G8060 https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-apple-icloud-insigh... for a very similar situation to the one described up-thread.
- orhmeh09 5y agoAssuming you are American — where do you think your iCloud keys are stored? You do know Apple cooperates with US LE and intelligence? This is a nothing hamburger.
- tyingq 5y agoI concede that there are overlapping issues there. But if you're saying there aren't places China goes with this sort of info that's different from the US, I don't think any debate would change your mind.
- orhmeh09 5y agoSo far I have no specific reason to think China goes places that are as deeply consequential and chilling than the US. What’s Assange up to these days?
- voltaireodactyl 5y ago> So far I have no specific reason to think China goes places that are as deeply consequential and chilling than the US. I would be intrigued to hear about the Uyghurs thoughts on the matter, as well as those of Assange.