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Not really. They could have all that biometric "data" but it yields very little information of value. In the majority nothing blackmailable (except maybe their
by bayesian_horse 8y ago
Not really. They could have all that biometric "data" but it yields very little information of value. In the majority nothing blackmailable (except maybe their children out of wedlock), and for the foreseeable future not a lot of potential for ad targeting or ecommerce...
The problems start when you have to use that Id for things like Internet Access etc. and the government starts censoring and actual surveillance.
- acct1771 8y agoDNA is very valuable for bioweapons...
- bayesian_horse 8y agoThe DNA data used for biometric identification is totally worthless for bioweapons. Targeted bioweapons are a total oxymoron for the foreseeable future, and I doubt you'd use microsattelite markers or even SNPs.