How would not using their products resolve the issue with the NSA? If people switched to other providers than other providers will get accessed like Google.
I'm sure the NSA likes having a one-stop shop. More nodes means more leaks, and if we've learned one thing through this, it's that the NSA would really rather do their work without oversight, which, as we've also learned, only happens as a result of leaks.
> How would not using their products resolve the issue with the NSA?
One point would be: Google might feel a change in their bottom line and might actually start thinking about banding together with the other tech giants to be able to actively fight the NSA, instead of staying complicit.
How would not using their products resolve the issue with the NSA? If people switched to other providers than other providers will get accessed like Google.
I'm sure the NSA likes having a one-stop shop. More nodes means more leaks, and if we've learned one thing through this, it's that the NSA would really rather do their work without oversight, which, as we've also learned, only happens as a result of leaks.
> How would not using their products resolve the issue with the NSA?
One point would be: Google might feel a change in their bottom line and might actually start thinking about banding together with the other tech giants to be able to actively fight the NSA, instead of staying complicit.