I&#x27;d love to see transparency here so long as those arguing for transparency also are supportive when the proposals really are in the best interest of the average American.<p>Google has gone to bat to protect the privacy of the average American and they&#x27;ve pushed to open up markets with unnecessary artificial barriers to entry protecting the incumbents. Sometimes the interests of the average person and the commercial interests of a company align, and when that happens it&#x27;s important we know that it&#x27;s happening, but are also aware that it&#x27;s in our best interests.<p>Even Microsoft lately has started to go to bat on behalf of the average American by suing the government over warrantless requests for information and abuses of the third-party doctrine.