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by baja_blast 2053 days ago
I think the concern is trade secret theft. Sure the US or EU might demand a wiretap but their goals are different. You don't see the CIA stealing trade secrets and handing them over to Apple or Microsoft. Businesses are primarily worried about their IP.
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That would probably be the NSA, and why would you expect them to NOT do industrial espionage ?
Well they do...it's not new:

https://www.bbc.com/news/25907502