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protecting

[pruh-tek-ting] / prəˈtɛk tɪŋ /
















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But it is renowned for its tough stance on protecting users' privacy - it hides who is sending a message from its own servers, limiting the data available to outside observers or hackers.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

In 2020, the constitutional court ruled that noncitizens abroad enjoyed the same fundamental rights protecting them from covert surveillance as German citizens, drastically limiting the agency’s ability to clandestinely collect signal data outside the country.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

It’s protecting against bad behavior, and when we throw the baby of insight out with the bathwater of gossip, we are leaving a lot of information on the table.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

"By measuring carbon exchange in real time, it will strengthen our understanding of the carbon storage potential of saltmarshes and the value of protecting and restoring these habitats," said Hunt.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

“You can’t even touch it. We’re protecting it.”

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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