What? No way. One is owned by the vendor, the other is owned by me. The physical device is mine. I don’t consent to a search.

Yes you do, when you turn on use of their servers.

Think of it as a pat down in the hallway before you can enter the building.

No difference.

Only done when you use their service

Have you considered reading the article? It makes the difference clear as day.

Have you considered I disagree with the articles assertions?

Outright fabrications and misstatements aren’t my problem. The article has them in spades.

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