[clug] [OT] Broadband clangers

Christopher Yeoh cyeoh at ozlabs.org
Tue Aug 17 00:18:54 MDT 2010


On Tue, 17 Aug 2010 14:29:22 +1000
Robert Edwards <bob at cs.anu.edu.au> wrote:
> 
> Private companies operating under Australian law, intended
> (apparently) to look after the rights of people in Australia. And, as
> far as I can tell, my phone conversations are not (yet) routed
> through Singapore or India or the USA. There are clear laws that
> define what the private company that operates my phone service can do
> with respect to tapping or even logging my calls. Definitely not so
> with twitter - as to e-mail (who uses GMail or MSN anyway?) it is
> somewhat murkier esp. where international boundaries are concerned.

If you're twittering it, then you're not going to care about anyone
seeing it.

Chris
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