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The US has extremely weak privacy rights.
by maxerickson 4y ago
The US has extremely weak privacy rights.
- tediousdemise 4y agoAs intended. There is no better way to influence someone's behavior than when they have the feeling of constantly being watched. It's about control.
- maxerickson 4y agoIntended by who or what? Like if there is some entity that just gets what they want it doesn't really matter that you feel controlled, because you are.
- tediousdemise 4y agoIntended by the US government. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XKeyscore https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XKeyscore
- kube-system 4y agoCredit reporting exists nearly everywhere. Regulations vary by region, but the general collecting and reporting of credit information is legal most places. Many of the places where people think they don't have a "credit score" are just places where credit worthiness is quantified differently, or local regulations don't have the same transparency requirements that exist in the US.