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DontTreadOnMe

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3. I have been saying this for years...

Reply to Newsjock (Original post)

Mon Jan 27, 2014, 04:54 PM

Jan 2014

Corporations are spying on us MORE than governments... it's called marketing 101.

Don't like being "spied on"... get off the internet.

Now we have corporations trying to say the "government" has no right to spy on their "customers"... how funny is that?

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Snowden docs reveal British spies snooped on YouTube and Facebook [View all] Newsjock Jan 2014 OP

This is not the NSA, but it seems pretty irrelevant. JDPriestly Jan 2014 #1

Well, the NSA is forbidden from spying on Americans so there is a provision. randome Jan 2014 #6

Yet they do it anyway. That's why we're upset. [n/t] Maedhros Jan 2014 #8

So what? Don't you know that "Comrade Eddie" just wants attention? last1standing Jan 2014 #2

I have been saying this for years... DontTreadOnMe Jan 2014 #3

So, in other words, JustLetThemTreadOnYou. Maedhros Jan 2014 #9

You do realize this is about the British government, though? Demenace Jan 2014 #12

The post I replied to was broader in scope. Go read it yourself.[n/t] Maedhros Jan 2014 #16

Representatives have repeatedly said the NSA does not have "direct access" Jesus Malverde Jan 2014 #4

Again, in case you missed the story you are responding to... Demenace Jan 2014 #11

Consider reading the puzzle palace circe 1985... Jesus Malverde Jan 2014 #13

"Shocked, I tell you!" another_liberal Jan 2014 #5

How do they spy on Facebook? treestar Jan 2014 #7

NSA also watched tv shows! FSogol Jan 2014 #10

Private messaging, location data.. Jesus Malverde Jan 2014 #14

K & R !!! WillyT Jan 2014 #15