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		alecmuffett on Jan 18, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: No Place to Hide – U.K. campaign against end-to-en... Confusingly, perhaps intentionally so, it's a global number, not a UK one. Details here. https://alecmuffett.com/article/15902 Disclosure: I wrote the blogpost.

MattPalmer1086 on Jan 18, 2022 | [–]

I'm sure they liked a large headline figure. They should have disclosed that the figures were global at the very least.

MattPalmer1086 on Jan 18, 2022 | | [–]

Great analysis, thanks for posting it.

I only got as far as realising the stats were from the US and were probably global.

MattPalmer1086 on Jan 18, 2022 | [–]

Also, interesting that the majority of them are duplicates.

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