Maybe I&#x27;m just out of the loop, but the author doesn&#x27;t make it clear what exactly is objectionable about Palantir with respect to privacy issues. That&#x27;s not to say that there isn&#x27;t anything, but just that it would be helpful to have a synopsis of what exactly they&#x27;re doing wrong.<p>I understand that they do work with governments, but that&#x27;s as much as I&#x27;ve seen in the press. There has been far wider discussion of the privacy challenges facing Facebook and Google.