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> Assume that it is good that the government be able to snoop on your text messages. Why not in-person conversations as well? Playing devil's advocate: in most
by Wowfunhappy 3y ago
> Assume that it is good that the government be able to snoop on your text messages. Why not in-person conversations as well?
Playing devil's advocate: in most US states, the FBI can in fact plant someone with a wire to record a private conversation. They don't have the resources to record all in-person conversations, but maybe they would if they could.
- steve_taylor 3y agoAI makes it a lot more feasible.
- jon_adler 3y agoIsn’t a warrant required in advance to place the recording device? Many unencrypted messages will be recorded automatically and be retrievable indefinitely.