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It does explain it though. By coincidence they also get billions of dollars in federal subsidies


So do other ISPs. Yet AT&T is by far the worst of all of them with regards to customer privacy.

Did you know that AT&T has a commercial product where they sell Metadata of websites visited (unclear if it's only Netflow or if it includes DNS lookups too) to law enforcement and private investigators?

AT&T is a blight on the privacy of U.S. citizens.


> Did you know that AT&T has a commercial product where they sell Metadata of websites visited (unclear if it's only Netflow or if it includes DNS lookups too) to law enforcement

Do you think that only AT&T does it ? Welcome to democracy, my friend. /s


For their landline customers? I'm not aware of any other ISP that's so shamelessly brazen about the practice.




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