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by TeMPOraL 4420 days ago
Well, if you already mention the NSA to make discussion "more relevant" to recent events (which were about... NSA surveillance), then it would be also good to mention that the advice from your article are not meant to secure you from the NSA :).

It's good for people to know exactly how much security they get by following particular advice :).

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Just like Private Browsing Modes in Chrome/Firefox tell you that they won't protect from agents.
I mention NSA to point out that you should at least avoid Companies that cooperate with them. Nothing more, nothing less.
What, like your phone company? Hmmmmm...