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Felicitas Macgilchrist
@discoursology@social.coop  ·  activity timestamp 3 days ago

“Under the terms of the deal, the mechanism works like this:

If either Google or Amazon provides information to authorities in the US, where the dialing code is +1, and they are prevented from disclosing their cooperation, they must send the Israeli government 1,000 shekels.

If, for example, the companies receive a request for Israeli data from authorities in Italy, where the dialing code is +39, they must send 3,900 shekels.”

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Felicitas Macgilchrist
@discoursology@social.coop replied  ·  activity timestamp 3 days ago

But this is the key:

“Several (legal) experts described the mechanism as a “clever” workaround that could comply with the letter of the law but not its spirit. “It’s kind of brilliant, but it’s risky,” said a former senior US security official.”

#nimbus

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