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13. Agreed, and exactly what the ACLU has been trying to do for years now

Reply to darkangel218 (Reply #9)

Thu Aug 8, 2013, 06:13 PM

Aug 2013

Hopefully it is true that Snowden has names of folks who were spied on so they can finally get standing in court.

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We have a PIRACY problem, not a PRIVACY problem online. [View all] usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 OP

. Rex Aug 2013 #1

The NSA is on to you. Be careful Cali_Democrat Aug 2013 #2

If you put any of those things on the Internet... VanillaRhapsody Aug 2013 #3

I and many others put them out over the internet all the time, and you don't know them usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #5

that proves it is????? VanillaRhapsody Aug 2013 #7

I agree, it sounds like how a little child would argue their case. Rex Aug 2013 #8

Yeah, same challenge goes to you, too. usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #12

Why would I explain anything to the likes of you? Rex Aug 2013 #15

cop-out usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #16

Post removed Post removed Aug 2013 #17

personal insults are not tolerated here usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #35

Oh FFS Bobbie Jo Aug 2013 #117

ah, more content free nonsense usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #118

You have no point. Bobbie Jo Aug 2013 #121

It is inherently unsafe because for example someone could get those VanillaRhapsody Aug 2013 #22

They are already online usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #29

the fact that you keep saying that they are safe publically on the internet VanillaRhapsody Aug 2013 #31

OK. SO you never purchase anything online? usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #43

Bueller usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #70

Never said that....I just am not under the illusion that it is safe! VanillaRhapsody Aug 2013 #89

ipso facto, you must certainly NOT consider it INHERENTLY unsafe then. usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #93

Probable available here: Downwinder Aug 2013 #40

So, you can't answer the question, either. usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #45

Yep. usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #11

Grok this "Internet Expert" VanillaRhapsody Aug 2013 #10

That's why we encrypt private information. usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #14

Who do you think wns the strongest encryption? VanillaRhapsody Aug 2013 #23

Pirates dont hurt you. darkangel218 Aug 2013 #4

Yes they do, but they can be prosecuted for their crimes usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #6

sue their asses!! darkangel218 Aug 2013 #9

Agreed, and exactly what the ACLU has been trying to do for years now usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #13

No one here is with the NSA (that we know of) PowerToThePeople Aug 2013 #18

This is too funny! pointing out some basic internet FACTS and you are reduced to insults? usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #21

have you missed the last week or two of conversation? PowerToThePeople Aug 2013 #24

Have you missed the point of the OP? usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #37

You would NEED to have some basic Internet FACTS before you tried to point some out! VanillaRhapsody Aug 2013 #32

You caught me... shit. Agschmid Aug 2013 #25

Post removed Post removed Aug 2013 #19

More personal insults? usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #20

You both should chill out. Agschmid Aug 2013 #27

Excuse me? usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #39

When you post flamebait... Agschmid Aug 2013 #48

Yeah, well, that's just, like, your opinion, man. usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #49

This message was self-deleted by its author Bobbie Jo Aug 2013 #122

Given that that so many reject the premise, you then have two options LanternWaste Aug 2013 #123

I see a third option usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #124

Not just groups with 3 letters... VanillaRhapsody Aug 2013 #26

Like i said PIRACY. Good thing us Americans have the 4th Amendment usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #33

Here's some history for ya... VanillaRhapsody Aug 2013 #28

You are speaking of PIRACY, not PRIVACY usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #34

Ok, hold on. I May actually be getting your point with this post... PowerToThePeople Aug 2013 #41

Close, and there is a sub-thread going on, too usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #54

I understand what you are trying to get at. PowerToThePeople Aug 2013 #56

I think I made my points pretty clear. usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #61

Reply PowerToThePeople Aug 2013 #71

Wrong on all 3 usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #73

end-to-end encryption. PowerToThePeople Aug 2013 #81

oh, well, wait... WOW, now that explains EVERYTHING usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #82

If you put that information on the Internet...it is not private anymore.. VanillaRhapsody Aug 2013 #90

then what's my credit card number? usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #94

That's not how this works... Agschmid Aug 2013 #98

you don't say usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #103

FLAME BAIT CRAP OP. n/t Agschmid Aug 2013 #105

But.... Bobbie Jo Aug 2013 #119

Here is a link PowerToThePeople Aug 2013 #30

Sorry, but blind links are not welcome. usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #36

you have a tough time with terminology, huh? PowerToThePeople Aug 2013 #38

why not say what you are thinking in plain english? usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #42

it was not a blind link PowerToThePeople Aug 2013 #44

sure it was usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #47

I, being a guy who calls himself "lumberjack" was able to cleverly infer a number of useful bits. lumberjack_jeff Aug 2013 #60

You guys are confusing my use of the term "PIRACY" with copyright infringement usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #63

Good job, Kreskin! nt msanthrope Aug 2013 #116

If you can't tell where a posted link goes, how do you ever find out anything? hobbit709 Aug 2013 #46

Sorry, it is just common internet courtesy usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #50

Which topic? hobbit709 Aug 2013 #51

Nevermind usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #55

Me disrupt. Better take a good look in the mirror hobbit709 Aug 2013 #72

Do you have anything to contribute to this thread? usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #74

Do you besides posting alert bait. hobbit709 Aug 2013 #75

+1. Agschmid Aug 2013 #76

I'll take that as a no usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #78

So do I hobbit709 Aug 2013 #79

Send me ... Koios Aug 2013 #52

Giving away your personal data is not the same thing. usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #57

Be stentorian ... Koios Aug 2013 #64

Agreed 100% usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #69

Apparently you don't know that you can pay people to do background checks online... VanillaRhapsody Aug 2013 #95

zzzZZZzzz usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #100

That was productive huh? Agschmid Aug 2013 #101

Did you know that anyone who sings "Happy Birthday to You" in a restaurant is a pirate? lumberjack_jeff Aug 2013 #53

That has nothing to do with your personal private data usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #58

What you are calling "piracy" is better understood as malicious hacking or identity theft. nt lumberjack_jeff Aug 2013 #62

Yep, and that's exactly how I would charecterize the illegal spying usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #68

Not true ... Koios Aug 2013 #66

Singing in a restaurant is "a public performance" lumberjack_jeff Aug 2013 #67

kr HiPointDem Aug 2013 #59

Na, no worry at all we'll just say we don't know you............. wandy Aug 2013 #65

The current controversies are mostly that the service providers are _giving_ the info to the gov't. limpyhobbler Aug 2013 #77

I'd argue that the bigger one is them stealing/pirating/illegal copying of our data usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #80

How are they stealing/pirating/copying? limpyhobbler Aug 2013 #84

illegal copying usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #87

Oh ok. So we're both talking about the same thing, just calling it by different names. limpyhobbler Aug 2013 #92

So, now that you're on the same page... usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #97

well limpyhobbler Aug 2013 #102

so usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #104

What's your idea... Agschmid Aug 2013 #106

Sorry, you are just a disrupter usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #110

There have been no personal attacks from me. Agschmid Aug 2013 #111

Not really limpyhobbler Aug 2013 #109

They are looking for something else... Agschmid Aug 2013 #112

I agree 100% usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #113

keep ringing those bells!11 arely staircase Aug 2013 #83

oh, look another disrupter... disrupting poorly usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #85

Just because people disagree... Agschmid Aug 2013 #86

when they post content free posts... ah, yes it does. usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #88

I don't feel they need to be stopped. Agschmid Aug 2013 #91

finally usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #96

Fair enough. Agschmid Aug 2013 #99

well usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #107

No I will be here for a while. Agschmid Aug 2013 #108

then alert on it nt arely staircase Aug 2013 #114

Noting their disruption is enough usGovOwesUs3Trillion Aug 2013 #115

You are disrupting GD. Agschmid Aug 2013 #120