Time to jump ship from Google products?
canada·CanadabyMooniyaw Government requests for Canadians’ Google data have jumped ten-fold in past five yearsTime to jump ship from Google products?https://theijf.org/government-requests-for-canadians-google-data-have-jumped-ten-foldOpen linkView original on lemmy.ca57Comments4Reply
ssuperbirra lemmy.worldI hate them, but what's the point in stopping using them for this reason? Govts will ask whatever provider for data they want...4Reply
mmoistclump lemmy.worldNeed an account to read the full article. Anyone have access? I was wondering if this is a privacy concern or if they mean general data? And why the government would need it?3Reply
Mooniyaw replylemmy.caThey did the original reporting AFAICT, I seem to recall the whole article being free, but I understand they’re now paywalling :-(1Reply
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I hate them, but what's the point in stopping using them for this reason? Govts will ask whatever provider for data they want...
Need an account to read the full article. Anyone have access? I was wondering if this is a privacy concern or if they mean general data? And why the government would need it?
Do you have a better source?
They did the original reporting AFAICT, I seem to recall the whole article being free, but I understand they’re now paywalling :-(