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		idlewords on Feb 4, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Dunant subsea cable I'm delighted by all the speculation in this thread about whether the cable laid by the global surveillance company is somehow being spied on.

blindm on Feb 4, 2021 [–]

Well we assume any important Internet choke-point is used for surveillance. If I just started surveilling anything sent en clair my first stop would be Internet backbone connections.

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