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[–] Thedogdrinkscoffee@lemmy.ca 12 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (2 children) The US government is happy to harm anyone worldwide. China wants that power. The US wants to be the only one. Most other countries do not. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 13 points 7 months ago* (1 child) There isn't a single country out there that isn't trying to gather information that could be used to harm another country. Some more than others, but literally everyone does this. In turn, every country tries to defend against other countries doing it to them. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Thedogdrinkscoffee@lemmy.ca 5 points 7 months ago (1 child) Some more than other, sure. In turn, every country tries to defend against other countries doing it to them. The world accepted US surveilance tech when it was believed to be a nation of laws and is only now starting to regret it. When Canada built Blackberry, it was actually secure by default and countries like India would not let it into their market until government backdoors were installed so they could spy on their own people. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago* (1 child) I didn't know Blackberry did that... but I hope India understood that if they made a backdoor India could use, then Canada and Blackberry could use it to hah... and uhhh you know Canada would ultimately share that with the USA (at least back then) if needed as part of five eyes. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Thedogdrinkscoffee@lemmy.ca 1 point 7 months ago It is possible to build admin privileges that are restricted to others. permalink fedilink source parent [–] GhostedIC@sh.itjust.works 1 point 7 months ago Uhhh, heard of EU Chat Control? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 13 points 7 months ago* (1 child) There isn't a single country out there that isn't trying to gather information that could be used to harm another country. Some more than others, but literally everyone does this. In turn, every country tries to defend against other countries doing it to them. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Thedogdrinkscoffee@lemmy.ca 5 points 7 months ago (1 child) Some more than other, sure. In turn, every country tries to defend against other countries doing it to them. The world accepted US surveilance tech when it was believed to be a nation of laws and is only now starting to regret it. When Canada built Blackberry, it was actually secure by default and countries like India would not let it into their market until government backdoors were installed so they could spy on their own people. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago* (1 child) I didn't know Blackberry did that... but I hope India understood that if they made a backdoor India could use, then Canada and Blackberry could use it to hah... and uhhh you know Canada would ultimately share that with the USA (at least back then) if needed as part of five eyes. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Thedogdrinkscoffee@lemmy.ca 1 point 7 months ago It is possible to build admin privileges that are restricted to others. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Thedogdrinkscoffee@lemmy.ca 5 points 7 months ago (1 child) Some more than other, sure. In turn, every country tries to defend against other countries doing it to them. The world accepted US surveilance tech when it was believed to be a nation of laws and is only now starting to regret it. When Canada built Blackberry, it was actually secure by default and countries like India would not let it into their market until government backdoors were installed so they could spy on their own people. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago* (1 child) I didn't know Blackberry did that... but I hope India understood that if they made a backdoor India could use, then Canada and Blackberry could use it to hah... and uhhh you know Canada would ultimately share that with the USA (at least back then) if needed as part of five eyes. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Thedogdrinkscoffee@lemmy.ca 1 point 7 months ago It is possible to build admin privileges that are restricted to others. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago* (1 child) I didn't know Blackberry did that... but I hope India understood that if they made a backdoor India could use, then Canada and Blackberry could use it to hah... and uhhh you know Canada would ultimately share that with the USA (at least back then) if needed as part of five eyes. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Thedogdrinkscoffee@lemmy.ca 1 point 7 months ago It is possible to build admin privileges that are restricted to others. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Thedogdrinkscoffee@lemmy.ca 1 point 7 months ago It is possible to build admin privileges that are restricted to others. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] GhostedIC@sh.itjust.works 1 point 7 months ago Uhhh, heard of EU Chat Control? permalink fedilink source parent