[kictanet] Safaricom and Internet Traffic Tampering

[Bernard Kioko]

We go offline.

On a lighter note.

On Fri, 24 Mar 2017 at 06:55 Ali Hussein via kictanet <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> Listers
>
> This conversation is important in one sense:-
>
> The fact that we have been bashing the government for the last few weeks
> about snooping on its citizens without recourse to the law or our
> constitution which they are sworn to protect.
>
> Ngigi's response raises serious red flags. And I quote a part of his
> response:-
>
> *"HTTP is what contains the users data. The fact that you have *written*
> that you look into HTTP means you look into your users data, something that
> I believe is explicitly against the laws of the land. *
>
> *The more you try to twist this, the deeper a hole you dig yourselves in."*
>
> End quote.
>
> Here's my worry. Who do we go to when we get so confused about such stuff?
>
> We suspect the government is snooping on us. We suspect the telcos are
> snooping on us. Who do we ask to intervene? CA? Wait..We aren't even sure
> about them.. The courts? Maybe that's our only salvation..
>
> *Ali Hussein*
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>
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On 23 Mar 2017, at 9:25 PM, Ngigi Waithaka via kictanet <
> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>
> HTTP is what contains the users data. The fact that you have *written*
> that you look into HTTP means you look into your users data, something that
> I believe is explicitly against the laws of the land.
>
> The more you try to twist this, the deeper a hole you dig yourselves in.
>
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