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'We don't read your emails (just their metadata)' has also been a contentious topic. https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/06/email-metadata-nsa/

• shadowgovt 3y ago
  There are, of course, also good reasons to expect no such privacy when using a service operated by somebody else (especially regarding the exterior routing data necessary to have a message find its destination).
  • rektide 3y ago
    "No reasons to expect" is something I might phrase as "good reason to suspect outside powers aren't respecting you"
• pjc50 3y ago
  "We kill people based on metadata" -- former NSA chief Michael Hayden