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Why restrict it to silicon valley? Aren't there data collection companies all over the country? Many of them are not visible to the public as they don't offer a
by yalogin 6y ago
Why restrict it to silicon valley? Aren't there data collection companies all over the country? Many of them are not visible to the public as they don't offer any public facing functionality, so they get to do anything they want and there is no hope of them getting twitter shamed either. The only answer is a federal level law. To be fair, the article says this but the title somehow calls out Silicon Valley.
- whydoyoucare 6y agoArticle headlines typically reflect the author(s) implicit biases.
- TazeTSchnitzel 6y ago> Why restrict it to silicon valley? 1. Silicon Valley is a metonym and does not exclusively refer to the companies in it. 2. Silicon Valley is where the most important and powerful new-era data collection companies are.
- GaryNumanVevo 6y agoPerhaps because the largest data collecting companies are situated in the Bay? The article mentions FANG as key examples, but literally says "Oppose It All".