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Ploskin

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    Comment #26729732

    > At least for metadata, as of now, Signal seems to provide better guarantees than Matrix. Agree here. Matrix servers log everything by default. If somebody cares about protecting …

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    Comment #26617877

    Had to laugh when I saw the comments saying to put it back.

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    Comment #26615661

    It's relevant because that's the whole point of my original comment. If you want to ignore that, fine, but it's sort of disgusting how people are so eager to defend the law because…

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    Comment #26615644

    > Unless they started commanding to destroy samples, and sharing sequences of captured bats after the pandemic started. Which is exactly what they started doing back in February (2…

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    Comment #26530175

    And you don't consider this broken?

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    Comment #26511799

    But that would simply mean that the lawyer is culpable for the criminal charges since it's their responsibility to know the law and ensure that their recommendations comply with th…

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    Comment #26509665

    Huh, interesting story. What gets me is: > She also said that since it had been designed by the company’s outside legal counsel and approved by their auditors, it was fully complia…

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    Comment #26497843

    Something which is inevitable. It's hard to turn back the clock on something like this and I don't see any obvious solution for it, which is why both companies need to be regulated…

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    Comment #26490032

    I always felt the discussion being focused on the platform tax to be a distraction. Sure, now app developers make more. Great. Doesn't change how unresponsive or draconian Google (…

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    Comment #26489847

    That's quite the lengthy article. Interesting topic though. I recently stumbled over the Astray podcast ( https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/astray/id1552069504 ) which is also …

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    Comment #26436497

    But ... the video isn't for a general audience. He doesn't have any reason to apologize to a general audience. His customers are the only people that matter in this situation and t…

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    Comment #26434925

    Is this still the case even if you set it messages to self-delete after a set period?

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    Comment #26410188

    Is the status page relevant though? At the very least, OVH immediately made a status announcement on their support page and they've been active on Twitter. I don't see anything sha…