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Re:Https hurts users far away from the server by dublinben on Friday March 10, 2017 @12:33PM (#13840304)
Their security and legal teams don't work for you, they work for the company. The company can be drafted to work for the government. Just because you pay them, does not mean they actually work for you.
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Re:Https hurts users far away from the server by dickbasedregex on Friday March 10, 2017 @12:38PM (#13840365)
Or even that their interests and yours are even remotely aligned.

They sell you a widget/service. That's where your relationship ends.

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