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> you never have to send your sensitive data to some random server anymore If you live in the UK you are already sending one entire month of your full personal

by nailer 3y ago

> you never have to send your sensitive data to some random server anymore If you live in the UK you are already sending one entire month of your full personal communications, and three months of your communications metadata, to this government organisation. Pardon the off-topic rant.

meowface 3y ago
Do we have decent reason to believe this is no longer the case for US citizens and the NSA, post-Snowden?
- anonym29 3y ago
  No. No meaningful reforms happened. The secret domestic warrantless surveillance infrastructure that exists in 2024 is either far more technically impressive or terrifying than the equivalent in place in 2013, depending on your perspective.
stavros 3y ago
What do you mean? All my personal communication is encrypted.
- notso411 3y ago
  Not unless you self sign everything
anyoneamous 3y ago
You say "police state", I say "government subsidized backups".
- gonzo41 3y ago
  They won't let you FIO them though..
- RF_Savage 3y ago
  Unfortunately write only backups from one's own perspective.
HeatrayEnjoyer 3y ago
Interesting, where are those exact timeframes declared at?