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Re:Over one billion searches were made on DuckDuckGo in 2013 by BrainInAJar on Friday January 10, 2014 @10:03PM (#7041310)
> Google's biggest liability is that, no matter its best intentions, it cannot provide any guarantee against a government-size advanced persistent threat

Google is the government-sized persistent threat. The NSA didn't start demanding Google collect as much information as it can on you, Google did. The NSA just wanted a piece of that spying action after the fact.

Re:Over one billion searches were made on DuckDuckGo in 2013 by dredmorbius on Saturday January 11, 2014 @08:51AM (#7042572)
You're missing my point. While I allow that your statement has merits, mine is that even if it didn't, Google simply cannot assert the ability to secure users privacy.