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Taking 3.3% of someone's income is substantial, whereas for a business, this is a cha-ching deal for potentially getting a business edge by not focusing on priv
by threatofrain 5y ago
Taking 3.3% of someone's income is substantial, whereas for a business, this is a cha-ching deal for potentially getting a business edge by not focusing on privacy rules when momentum mattered.
Most businesses are structured such that failing isn't disastrous (creditors cannot chase after the owners), whereas a human experiencing financial failure is an extreme life setback.
- grp000 5y agoNot to mention the compounding effects of getting that business advantage earlier than others in the same space. If you can lie and say you have e2e encryption to scoop up market share before anyone else, even if the bare-faced lie gets revealed like it did here, not all of the clients who signed up are going to leave you, and you already have market inertia as a big player that will help you keep growing.
- parineum 5y agoThose are all advantages an individual can achieve by breaking the rules as well.
- effingwewt 5y agoNo when people break rules it's called breaking the law and we get life-altering fines and jail time. Corporations lose one day of revenue and continue with business as usual.