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Re:U.S. states file updated antitrust complaint against Google by dannyw on Sunday November 14, 2021 @04:46AM (#29216290)
How does Google respond to secret FISA orders which by law cannot be audited or known by anyone but the direct receiver and one pre-screened attorney?
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Re:U.S. states file updated antitrust complaint against Google by judge2020 on Sunday November 14, 2021 @10:01AM (#29217534)
Most businesses on Google Workspace don’t see the US government as an adversary. If they do, they encrypt things or don’t use Workspace.
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Re:U.S. states file updated antitrust complaint against Google by dannyw on Sunday November 14, 2021 @11:45AM (#29218343)
That's not my point. My point is by law Google must have secret and extremely challenging to audit processes for accessing user data, which can be abused for corporate espionage.
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Re:U.S. states file updated antitrust complaint against Google by extropy on Sunday November 14, 2021 @11:43AM (#29218316)
This. If US government on your things to worry about list, you host in Russia Cloud or China Cloud. Or roll your own data center in some non US allied country.
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Re:U.S. states file updated antitrust complaint against Google by VRay on Monday November 15, 2021 @06:44AM (#29226295)
The whole point of the thread is that a shady executive could use the same backdoor processes to get whatever he wants in an untraceable fashion, the same way that our trustworthy and noble government does
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