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Facebook Patented Making NSA Data Handoffs Easier (patft.uspto.gov)
4 points by kwestro 4597 days ago
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This really needs to be upvoted and shared. In fact, I find the slashdot article to be particularly relevant:

"'While handing over data in response to a legitimate FISA request is a legal requirement,' the Times noted, 'making it easier for the government to get the information is not, which is why Twitter could decline to do so.'"

http://yro.slashdot.org/story/13/11/13/0358206/facebook-pate...