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Re:Facebook, WhatsApp Will Have to Share Messages With U.K.? by albertgoeswoof on Saturday September 28, 2019 @01:05PM (#21101472)
I guess the government will only ever use their powers for good, and those powers will never fall into the wrong hands?

I suppose the definition of illegal activity is also fixed and social norms will not change over time?

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Re:Facebook, WhatsApp Will Have to Share Messages With U.K.? by Quiark on Saturday September 28, 2019 @01:14PM (#21101538)
Yup, governments always follow their own laws. Including, I don't know, Hong Kong for example. </mega_sarcasm>
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