[liberationtech] Stop promoting Skype

[Nadim Kobeissi]

STOP PROMOTING THE INTERNET

NK

On 2013-06-07, at 3:16 AM, Eduardo Robles Elvira <edulix at gmail.com> wrote:

> Stop promoting google hangout and hotmail, yahoo, gmail, outlook.com... =)
> 
> On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 8:17 AM, Jacob Appelbaum <jacob at appelbaum.net> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> "Top secret PRISM program claims direct access to servers of firms
>> including Google, Facebook and Apple and others.
>> 
>> "Some of the world's largest internet brands are claimed to be part of
>> the information-sharing program since its introduction in 2007.
>> Microsoft – which is currently running an advertising campaign with the
>> slogan "Your privacy is our priority" – was the first, with collection
>> beginning in December 2007.
>> 
>> "It was followed by Yahoo in 2008; Google, Facebook and PalTalk in 2009;
>> YouTube in 2010; Skype and AOL in 2011; and finally Apple, which joined
>> the program in 2012. The program is continuing to expand, with other
>> providers due to come online.
>> 
>> "Collectively, the companies cover the vast majority of online email,
>> search, video and communications networks.
>> 
>> Read about it here:
>> 
>> http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/jun/06/us-tech-giants-nsa-data
>> 
>> http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/audio/video/2013/6/6/1370553948414/Prism-001.jpg
>> 
>> http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/pictures/2013/6/6/1370554726437/PRISM-slide-crop-001.jpg
>> 
>> The next person that recommends Skype to human rights activists is
>> completely discredited. Stop it and stop it now.
>> 
>> Ta ta,
>> Jake
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