Doug Mataconis on why the “it’s just metadata” argument is false.
I’ll just add this: There are multibillion-dollar companies that got that way, and got that way very quickly, from collecting metadata. It’s extremely valuable commercially, for the exact same reason it’s so valuable to government snoops.
Because metadata is so very revealing.
Steve launched VodkaPundit on a well-planned whim in 2002, and has been with PJ Media since its launch in 2005. He served as one of the hosts of PJTV, a pioneer in internet broadcasting. He also cohosts "Right Angle" with Bill Whittle and Scott Ott at BillWhittle.com. He lives with his wife and sons in the wooded hills of Monument, Colorado, where he enjoys the occasional adult beverage.
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