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this is the classic argument around blaming the tool or the user. The gun debate runs along the same lines. Saying "Amazon is Tracking People" is like saying

this is the classic argument around blaming the tool or the user. The gun debate runs along the same lines. Saying "Amazon is Tracking People" is like saying Smith and Wesson is shooting people.

callahad 8y ago
Well, it's not like people go out facial-recognizing for sport or recreation...
- gowld 8y ago
  Of course they do. Paparazzi and autograph hunters, to name two obvious examples.
- krick 8y ago
  Huh, it actually could be sports though. I'm trying to come up with the name… "Competitive blackmailing" sounds fun, what do you think?