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> Facebook, LinkedIn etc. have the same playbook when they play fast and loose with the privacy rules with respect to spamming contact lists. Any penalty is tin
by Chaebixi 9y ago
> Facebook, LinkedIn etc. have the same playbook when they play fast and loose with the privacy rules with respect to spamming contact lists. Any penalty is tiny compared with the gain.
Honestly, that a serious and depressing situation. Fines aren't license fees for unlawful behavior.
- delhanty 9y agoIt's they way the world is unfortunately. For example, the fines in the UK for violating spending rules with respect to elections are small enough to be considered just another expense: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/may/17/dark-money-democracy-billionaires-funding https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/may/17/dark-m...