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It's true that the government doesn't currently have the resources or technology to trawl through the metadata of every Australian.
In the US, Snowden's files have disclosed how the simple "metadata" of every single call made within America is available to the intelligence services.
As Leon noted, "the almost-Orwellian technology that enables the Government to store and analyze the phone metadata of every telephone user in the United States is unlike anything that could have been conceived in 1979".
"The almost-Orwellian technology that enables the government to store and analyze the phone metadata of every telephone user in the United States is unlike anything that could have been conceived in 1979," he wrote, referring to the year in which the US supreme court ruled on a fourth amendment case upon which the NSA now relies to justify the bulk records program.
Leon noted that the government did not cite any instances in which the data collection proved necessary in preventing an imminent attack, and concluded that, when weighed against the "almost-Orwellian technology that enables the Government to store and analyze the phone metadata of every telephone user in the United States," the N.S.A.'s rationale was simply too weak.
PartPic works like this: After being licensed by a manufacturing company, PartPic obtains 360 degree photos and metadata of every part in the company's inventory.
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It then embeds this snapshot in the metadata file of every image file.
The surreptitious collection of "metadata" — every bit of information about every phone call except the word-by-word content of conversations — fundamentally alters the relationship between individuals and their government.
Illegal interception of the metadata of a message breaks your anonymity.
Police are required to obtain a warrant when accessing the metadata of journalists.
And there's nothing meta about the metadata of real books.
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