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		arcanemachiner 8 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Cops say criminals use a Google Pixel with Graphen... You don't even have to go that far. Just ask them for their banking information, passwords, and maybe some naked photos of them to top it off. Everyone has something to hide... unless there's something utterly wrong with them.

Vinnl 8 days ago [–]

That argument is easily refuted by "sure, I don't mind the government/Google/etc. having access to all that".

The GP argument is the correct one. You might not mind now, but that's not the problem.

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