Well, the poster did say friendly, reliable and private.
Reminded me of the response from Torvalds when he was asked if the U.S. government had asked him to put a backdoor in Linux:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7gRsgkdfYJ8
I'm not worried about Torvalds himself, but thousands of coders contribute to Linux. It would not be surprising if a few of them worked for the NSA.
[[I’m not worried about Torvalds himself, but thousands of coders contribute to Linux.]]
on the flip side, there are enough tech savvy folks out htere that would sound hte alarm to all the linux users and communities if such back door stuff were included