One (amongst others) huge problem with this is: I need to take your word granted for it. I have no means whatsoever to check whether any of this is true. The Sn

One (amongst others) huge problem with this is: I need to take your word granted for it. I have no means whatsoever to check whether any of this is true. The Snowden revelations showed very clear that all regulatory control mechanisms in the USA failed. I'm pretty sure this is the case in UK and Germany (my home country) as well. In history we learned that where there is no oversight there will be misuse for sure. Sorry, but ubiquitous surveillance is far too intrusive to rely only on a word given.