> The whole central point of this euro scaremongering is that Google will turn over your data to intelligence agencies when U.S. court orders it to do so. Euro

> The whole central point of this euro scaremongering is that Google will turn over your data to intelligence agencies when U.S. court orders it to do so. Euro scaremongering? [0] [1] Particularly that court mention is weird, considering how the FISA court is very much just a rubberstamp formality. > Now imagine that for whatever fanciful and obviously highly unlikely reason the C.I.A. wants your PDFs. That "fanciful reason" could be that my company developed a breakthrough technology/medication/chemical. Which is exactly the kind of stuff the NSA is very interested in, so it can "patent subsidize" US industries with them [2] [0] https://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/jun/06/us-tech-giants-nsa-data https://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/jun/06/us-tech-giants... [1] https://qz.com/1145669/googles-true-origin-partly-lies-in-cia-and-nsa-research-grants-for-mass-surveillance/ https://qz.com/1145669/googles-true-origin-partly-lies-in-ci... [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ECHELON#Examples_of_industrial_espionage https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ECHELON#Examples_of_industrial...