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Like if Grindr sells your HIV+ status and then instead of hiring you an employer picks the other candidate because they know you'd raise the group health insura
by wlesieutre 9y ago
Like if Grindr sells your HIV+ status and then instead of hiring you an employer picks the other candidate because they know you'd raise the group health insurance rates?
Let's not pretend that there's no way to misapply this data and that a lot of people won't be incentivized to do so.
- matte_black 9y agoRegulation exists to prevent this kind of thing. Your example perfectly illustrates the power of data, and the potential for revenue, negative and positive.
- icebraining 9y agoAnd part of those regulations are the ones that prevent data from being captured (and subsequently leaked) willy-nilly.