Since the point of this is so they can monitor messages, you're not far from the truth. (gotta love that they package the ability to prevent the gov from spying on you as a "security concern." nicely spun.) but of course, this is not the US, and I'm not sure what sorts of rights against search and seizure they have to begin with. I'm guessing it's not like the US.
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I find this whole damn thing a violation of civil rights, to be honest.
>_>
@StockholmCole
Since the point of this is so they can monitor messages, you're not far from the truth. (gotta love that they package the ability to prevent the gov from spying on you as a "security concern." nicely spun.) but of course, this is not the US, and I'm not sure what sorts of rights against search and seizure they have to begin with. I'm guessing it's not like the US.
@blazeofglory Yeah, but this is one step away from throwing net neutrality away, and these new data caps. blah blah blah.
I should be a consumer rights advocate, this stuff just pisses me off
@StockholmCole Ya like they have that rights to lose.
@StockholmCole Yeah. People will make the argument that the US also spies on its citizens. It still doesn't make it right.
@StockholmCole: Dude, it's *Saudi Arabia*. You *have* no "civil rights".