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From: RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Lunduke's video on this latest issue
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 07:06:43 -0000 (UTC)
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On 2024-10-21, RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2024-10-21, Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:
>> On 17 Oct 2024 02:21:26 GMT, rbowman wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, 16 Oct 2024 22:37:45 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On Mon, 30 Sep 2024 09:57:45 -0400, CrudeSausage wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> rather than fight what is obviously an operating to obliterate privacy
>>>>> once and for all.
>>>> 
>>>> Interesting that your much-vaunted US Constitution doesn’t actually
>>>> guarantee any right to privacy, does it?
>>> 
>>> Fourth Amendment
>>> 
>>> The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers,
>>> and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be
>>> violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause,
>>> supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place
>>> to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.
>>> 
>>> https://epic.org/issues/privacy-laws/fourth-amendment/
>>
>> No restriction there on anything Microsoft or Google or Apple or Facebook/
>> Meta might do.
>
> Yes, there are restrictions, as shown in a previous post.

The FTC recently filed a lawsuit against Facebook for violating their user 
privacy agreements.

https://www.ftc.gov/legal-library/browse/cases-proceedings/092-3184-182-3109-c-4365-facebook-inc-matter

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