I mean, sure. Hell, forget the FBI. I expect that intelligence agencies from unfriendly countries probably do. I mean, I imagine that they don’t roll up and say “hey, it’s the SVR and we’d like to buy data X, Y, and Z,” and use some sort of front company. But if the data’s out there and someone’s selling it, people and institutions to which it has any value are going to buy it.
I mean, sure. Hell, forget the FBI. I expect that intelligence agencies from unfriendly countries probably do. I mean, I imagine that they don’t roll up and say “hey, it’s the SVR and we’d like to buy data X, Y, and Z,” and use some sort of front company. But if the data’s out there and someone’s selling it, people and institutions to which it has any value are going to buy it.