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> There's a bit of a difference between getting data for public interest purposes and getting it for making profits. Once the data is scraped and stored somepl
by prostoalex 5y ago
> There's a bit of a difference between getting data for public interest purposes and getting it for making profits.
Once the data is scraped and stored someplace, you lose control of its purpose. An unscrupulous employee, accidental leak, lax data security practices or a targeted attack will some day enable more nefarious uses of it.