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Tech firms locked in battle to protect consumer privacy, own profits

Posted on December 15, 2013 by pogowasright.org

Marcy Gordon and Michael Liedtke of Associated Press report:

… The industry’s profit machine has become tarnished by revelations that the National Security Agency trolls deep into the everyday lives of Web surfers. As a result, companies such as Apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Yahoo are becoming more aggressive in their attempts to counter any perception that they voluntarily give the government access to users’ e-mail and other sensitive information.

Read more on The Denver Post.

via @PrivacyDigest

Category: BusinessGovtSurveillance

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