Oddbean new post about | logout
 After a quick search: 

> The Swiss company sells itself on its privacy features, promising to let uses "take control" of their personal data.

> But it had been legally obliged to collect data from an account said to be linked to a "climate activist" arrested by French police, ProtonMail said. 
 Not data, metadata. There is a diference. 
 You're not making sense. Metadata is a category of data, but you seem to be calling it "not data" and suggesting the difference is like, whole different etymological roots or something (incorrect) 
 There is. Metadata is information about a set of data. So no, they are not the same. Hence one is called METAdata and the other data. 
 Chat bot style reply 
 Well fuck then, how about them chat bots motherfucker?! 
 They do be getting good