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> Microsoft is especially cooperative, even as going so far to make sure their systems are compatible with surveillance systems. I don't doubt you but a refere
by WarOnPrivacy 3y ago
> Microsoft is especially cooperative, even as going so far to make sure their systems are compatible with surveillance systems.
I don't doubt you but a reference would help folks know what to make of this.
- danielovichdk 3y agohttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joint_Enterprise_Defense_Infrastructure https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joint_Enterprise_Defense_Inf... This for example
- mickeypi 3y agoFTA: “Companies interested in the contract included Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Oracle” and “The deal was considered "gift-wrapped for Amazon" until Oracle (co-chaired by Safra Catz) contested the contract”. So pretty much every single large cloud provider went after this, though Google did eventually bow out early. Other than winning the second round of the bidding (and not actually going live), is there something Microsoft did specifically that warrants being singled out?
- iJohnDoe 3y agohttps://amp.theguardian.com/world/2013/jul/11/microsoft-nsa-collaboration-user-data https://amp.theguardian.com/world/2013/jul/11/microsoft-nsa-... Kind of an older article, but illustrates the situation pretty nicely. Microsoft has also done development work in recent years to enrich the data with more identifiable information and to make the data easier to process for surveillance.