Message from @whidmark
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read, rather
you know whats in the metadata right?
lmfao
They called it the USA freedom act
What shit
90% of metadata is done by programs not by user actions
hahahaha, it stands for "Uniting and Strengthening America by Fulfilling Rights and Ending Eavesdropping, Dragnet-collection and Online Monitoring Act."
i dont know if they have a way to distinguishing user from system data
act called ending the spying on you, content we are going to spy more on you
he invented the web... so... lets hope 2.0 is better?
i think the future is to have our own home servers
I think thats more or less what this is
I wish encryption could reach a tipping point
or at least the option to
imagine just having some video in your server that you are sharing online
ppl download it from your server
What do you mean by tipping point? TLS is ubiquitous.
and looks like youtube
or better
What, like BitChute?
well thats still abit centralized right?
the torrent idea backing it is great
The only centralization is in the torrent indexing and commenting.
the website too
but is minimal
@Deleted User it looks like the us government actually subsidizes the storage
like wtf
How is that still not illegal
really?
subsidizing usually doesnt cover 100%
"Companies are provided monetary incentive to spy and share that information with the government and blanket liability once they do under USA Freedom – even if that breaks that law," said Sascha Meinrath, the director of X-lab, an independent tech policy institute previously associated with New America. "Once companies receive that, they'll have almost no reason to weigh in on meaningful surveillance reform."[102]
Such a stupid loophole.
sketchy af
Basically a corporatist regime is totally unimpeded by the 1st and 4th Amendments.
That is the biggest bit of against the spirit of the law kinda bullshit i've ever seen
they gave alot of power to companies they SHOULD NOT HAVE
AT ALL
that is really reallly bad