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The government has no profit motive to be siphoning your data as you browse (unlike a for-profit ISP), and the NSA isn't running local municipal broadband progr
by danaris 5y ago
The government has no profit motive to be siphoning your data as you browse (unlike a for-profit ISP), and the NSA isn't running local municipal broadband programs. (If they were, I guarantee you we'd see a lot more federal support for them.)
- q1w2 5y agoAsset seizure laws give them ample for-profit mechanisms, and you'd better believe that the municipal police department is going to ask the municipal ISP for a list of citizens connecting to TOR nodes for their no-knock probable-cause raids and seizure.
- sarchertech 5y agoWhy haven't we heard about this happening? And since when has it become commonplace for judges to hand out warrants for connecting to a TOR node?
- q1w2 5y agoThey wouldn't need a warrant - that's the point.