Re:FTC Sues Facebook for Illegal Monopolization
by squeaky-clean on Wednesday December 09, 2020 @09:01PM
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What's to prevent the other company from simply saving the user data which is decrypted by their client? You think Cambridge-Analytica didn't store offline backups of all the data they gathered from the Facebook graph APIs?
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Re:FTC Sues Facebook for Illegal Monopolization
by monetus on Thursday December 10, 2020 @08:53PM
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When I wrote that, I was thinking of a dns-over-https like system and browsers being the client. You're right. A company could pipe the data back to their servers even if it was only decrypted on the user's device and it was illegal.