2026-01-28 10:04 UTC
@MissConstrue@mefi.social @MelvilleSpence@phpc.social @the5thColumnist@mstdn.ca @cstross@wandering.shop don’t forget that the Patriot Act and Cloud Act along with FISA 702 have authorised the U.S. government to make bulk collection of any data around the world, regardless of the location of data centers. That includes personal, financial, medical data of all of us. Imagine national security or trade secrets data accessed. Europe simply accepted to loose data sovereignty depending on US corp.
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@MelvilleSpence@phpc.social 2026-01-28 10:27
@clarinette@mastodon.online @MissConstrue@mefi.social @the5thColumnist@mstdn.ca @cstross@wandering.shop Not going to throw stones, for the UK lives in a glasshouse, long in the building. When Adam Smith wrote his books, Theory of Moral Sentiments & Wealth of Nations, he wrote with one eye over his shoulder for fear that his writings & teaching would be labelled seditious and he’d find himself in jail.