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Gmail prompt to provide phone number sounds like a threat

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[–] [email protected] 21 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Ya, never trust US companies. Their government's crazy to jump in and take anything they want; you may not even know they took it.

[–] TCB13 7 points 1 year ago

Well... Not sure if other gov won't act the same way in a similar situation.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

I would rather say "do not trust companies that are in a jurisdiction friendly to yours".