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Re:Jamming XKeyScore by almondsays on Sunday July 06, 2014 @05:07AM (#7994110)
No, I'm not a lawyer and/or qualified to do that. Maybe I'm wrong, but I don't care to find out by attempting it.
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Re:Jamming XKeyScore by x1798DE on Sunday July 06, 2014 @02:34PM (#7995239)
This is an unintentionally perfect demonstration of the concept of chilling effects. Someone should take a screenshot of this and put it into a textbook.

Wikipedia link on chilling effects: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chilling_effect

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Re:Jamming XKeyScore by alttab on Sunday July 06, 2014 @09:59PM (#7996623)
The fear of getting caught shouldn't be the only reason you don't do something. Either it's important enough to do, or there's multiple reasons doing something isn't a good idea.
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