I keep saying this over and over and over again. Time to say it again. 

One of the simplest and most powerful decisions you can make to massively increase your #privacy and #Security is this:

Stop. Using. #google 

Some folks still don’t believe or follow this advice. You do that at your own risk. 

Excellent article by @a3328adc and Julia Love details why. 

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2023-09-28/google-user-data-is-police-s-top-shortcut-for-solving-crimes?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTY5NTkwODQwMCwiZXhwIjoxNjk2NTEzMjAwLCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJTMU9HSFFUMVVNMFgwMSIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiJFNzAxNENGQzIzNTI0MzU0QTVENUY2QkREMDAxOEU3NiJ9.hQdndsctzUxy26-09-BmMVCSacJkYBdNNw1Awmb48ns 

 Unfortunately, due to human nature, most people only learn through pain. 

 @76382236 @a3328adc 

A defense atty told me that they (goog, apple, meta, et al) supply prosecutors with any info they ask for on a phone call or email.

For defense attorneys, they ignore subpoenas. Yes, judicial orders, they never respond.