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		kevin_thibedeau on Nov 30, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: FBI's ability to legally access secure messaging a... EO12333 makes it lawful without a warrant.

gnopgnip on Dec 1, 2021 [–]

> EO12333

An EO making it lawful for a federal agency to collect doesn't mean it is lawful for a private company to disclose, it doesn't change when a company is permitted to disclose the content of messages under the SCA

giantg2 on Dec 1, 2021 | [–]

I mean, this whole discussion is moot since nobody will enforce things like this, especially against themselves.

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