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> Somebody spins a story at a gas station about how they're trying to get to Cincinnati and they just spent their last $5 on money for their sick kid and can yo
by gdulli 10y ago
> Somebody spins a story at a gas station about how they're trying to get to Cincinnati and they just spent their last $5 on money for their sick kid and can you just help a guy out, and they manage to con some poor sucker, do we focus our ire on the con artist or on the sucker?
That is just ridiculous. You're describing a lie. This situation has transparency that people have simply chosen to ignore. Fine print isn't a crime.
- mikeash 10y agoLying is about intent. When you know that people will expect a reasonable level of privacy by default, and that people won't read your privacy policy, then selling all of their data and only mentioning it in your privacy policy is also lying.