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206 sats \ 3 replies \ @ek 2 May 2023 \ parent \ on: 'DM Reporter Bot' Serves A Reminder About The Current State of Nostr DMs nostr
We kill people based on metadata

-- NSA Director General Michael Hayden

https://abcnews.go.com/blogs/headlines/2014/05/ex-nsa-chief-we-kill-people-based-on-metadata

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10 sats \ 2 replies \ @shyfire 2 May 2023

Thanks for reminding me of this gem.

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0 sats \ 1 reply \ @ek 2 May 2023

I even made a small collage for my friends which were too lazy to move away from WhatsApp:

https://i.postimg.cc/sXRJY5BK/Untitled-1.png slides from a university lecture I attended + paper about WhatsApp leaking metadata. I censored the logo of my university for privacy reasons

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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @shyfire 2 May 2023

Yeah there was also recently a high profile case of users in India who were recently convicted because of WhatsApp

https://scroll.in/article/1044425/how-a-cross-border-love-story-illustrates-the-extent-of-whatsapp-surveillance-in-india

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