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Not to nitpick too hard here, but you can't know whether I'm talking to a US citizen without first eavesdropping on the conversation.
by 13of40 2y ago
Not to nitpick too hard here, but you can't know whether I'm talking to a US citizen without first eavesdropping on the conversation.
- soraminazuki 2y agoThat's actually a great point. After the Snowden revelations, politicians justified some of the surveillance programs by claiming they were only looking at the metadata, not the content, as if that made any difference. So that's one of the excuses they use to create the appearance of legality. https://www.npr.org/2013/06/21/193578367/calling-it-metadata-doesnt-make-surveillance-less-intrusive https://www.npr.org/2013/06/21/193578367/calling-it-metadata...