{"id":7298,"date":"2014-03-28T10:24:06","date_gmt":"2014-03-28T14:24:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/?p=7298"},"modified":"2014-03-28T10:24:06","modified_gmt":"2014-03-28T14:24:06","slug":"google-turns-todays-biggest-privacy-issue-into-weird-video-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/google-turns-todays-biggest-privacy-issue-into-weird-video-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Turns Today\u2019s Biggest Privacy Issue Into Weird Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Way of a Warrant\" width=\"665\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MeKKHxcJfh0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h2>Google Turns Today&#8217;s Biggest Privacy Issue Into Weird Playmobil Video<\/h2>\n<p>Google wants you to know exactly how it deals with U.S. government requests for user data. That&#8217;s good! But the company wants to explain it to you with stop-motion wooden toys, like you&#8217;re some kind of three year old. That&#8217;s . . . weird.<\/p>\n<p>This odd little video showed up on Google&#8217;s Take Action page, which asks you to sign a petition for a free and open web. Again, that&#8217;s a good thing\u2014we like our net neutrality. But this is the most pressing privacy issue of our era, something that affects everyone who clicks or finger-swipes his or her way onto the web. Explaining it with Rankin\/Bass holiday special-style animation just gives the impression Google isn&#8217;t taking this seriously. Or, for the conspiracy-minded, that the company doesn&#8217;t want you to take it seriously. Aww, look at the cow!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/54aBdt\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google Turns Today&#8217;s Biggest Privacy Issue Into Weird Playmobil Video Google wants you to know exactly how it deals with U.S. government requests for user data. That&#8217;s good! But the company wants to explain it to you with stop-motion wooden toys, like you&#8217;re some kind of three year old. That&#8217;s . . . weird. This odd little video\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/google-turns-todays-biggest-privacy-issue-into-weird-video-2\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7298"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7298"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7302,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7298\/revisions\/7302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}