Sept. 2, 2023, 1:05 a.m. | /u/hamilton-trash

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I know they scan for viruses, but is there any chance they might scan text files and try to harvest data from them? Legally are they allowed to do this? And if not, is it likely they are breaking the law to invade privacy anyways?

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