So the privacy nightmare gets worse not only were the govs asking for push notification data but they were also asking for traffic log data known as Netflow and DPI data from ISPs using NSLs and reverse geofence orders to bypass IP hiding services

This topic has been covered in the media a bunch of times before as well:
https://www.vice.com/en/article/jg84yy/data-brokers-netflow-data-team-cymru

And

https://www.vice.com/en/article/dy3z9a/fbi-bought-netflow-data-team-cymru-contract

And even

https://www.vice.com/en/article/93kwd7/irs-wants-to-buy-internet-mass-monitoring-tool-team-cymru-netflow

But they don't just buy access to ISP traffic logs what a lot of these journalists don't discuss is they can legally compell ISPs using NSLs court orders basic reverse geofence warrants to get access to this data.


This is arguably ten times worse then push notifications because this completely invalidates the point of all of these anonymizations services. …

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