throwaway6637

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   by throwaway6637 12y ago

   > On a more practical level, I can't remember a time my credit card has been refused for local or international transactions (and any additional fees are largely invisible to me, the consumer). Paying with a credit card also carries
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   by throwaway6637 12y ago

   But SR was not exclusively for drug sellers. Most of the business there was drugs, obviously, but some amount of that money would have bought legitimate items. So what gives them the right to sell off that money?
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   by throwaway6637 12y ago

   In the article. "These are safeguards that were missing in the EU's Data Retention Directive. As a result, the Directive has been invalidated by the Court of Justice of the EU, Europe's highest court. The court said: the viol
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   by throwaway6637 12y ago

   So... aside from the hot air, the only concrete thing I got from that press release was that the EU politicians are so pissed that the EU court struck down their draconian data retention laws that they're going to pass a new one that r
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   by throwaway6637 12y ago

   The NSA does this full-time, with a large staff. They have very elaborate systems designed to automatically pull all this information and organise it into databases for easy lookup. These guys were manually viewing wireshark dumps. Obviousl