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I mentioned it because it is the bottom of the slippery slope.

Once search data is open game for any law enforcement purpose, why not preemptively tag searches that are common before a crime takes place?

That said, I'm a bit confused as to how a "happy ending" would invalidate moral concerns raised by an illustrative story.

Also FWIW, leading with "Have you?" reduces the chance I might read what you had to say with an open mind.




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