minus-squareSilentStorms@lemmy.dbzer0.comtoTechnology@lemmy.world•Saudi Arabia Buys Pokémon Go, and Probably All of Your Location DatalinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down2·2 days agoI don’t understand why Americans are more concerned with foreign governments having their data than their own. Your own government can do much more nefarious things with it than a country a continent away. linkfedilink
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I don’t understand why Americans are more concerned with foreign governments having their data than their own.
Your own government can do much more nefarious things with it than a country a continent away.