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November 9, 2013 02:01 pm PST
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/RwJb4Dr7Oh4/story01.htm
Business-logic of cooperating with the NSA haschanged
In an Atlantic editorial, Bruce Schneier discusses the post-Snowden business-climate. The NSA relied on Internet giants to do surveillance for them (surveillance being a major part of the Big Data business model), and pre-Snowden, there was no real downside to cooperating with illegal NSA spying requests -- in some cases, spooks would shower your company with money if it went along with the gag.Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/RwJb4Dr7Oh4/story01.htm
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