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Smartypantz

GAFAM secrets

At the moment https is primarily a method for GAFAM to ensure that their monopoly on data snooping is intact.

When TLS 1.3 is implemented the circuit is complete.

Maybe we should be promoting full disclosure (http only) and celebrate cleartext data as a means to preserve individual freedom and choice?

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