> If you send postal mail, you expect the contents not to be looked at by the mailman, but do you expect the fact that you sent a letter to be private? But the

> If you send postal mail, you expect the contents not to be looked at by the mailman, but do you expect the fact that you sent a letter to be private? But the contents of it are being copied and stored. That's the danger. They claim that because no human is looking at it, it's still OK, but of course a human could look at it in the future if you're suspected of something. So if you become a political activist or an enemy of someone with access to the data, they can get dirt on you. They can even manufacture dirt on you by taking things you say out of context.