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Building a mixing service that allows people to buy stuff without their employers being able to track it is a legitimate, non-trivial reason. These mixers are
by once_inc 4y ago
Building a mixing service that allows people to buy stuff without their employers being able to track it is a legitimate, non-trivial reason.
These mixers are privacy enhancers. Privacy is a general term, and doesn't have to relate to evading the government. If you don't want your employer to know you've bought an NFT from your company's direct competitor, that is a privacy request too.
- threeseed 4y agoExcept that privacy is not some human right enshrined in law that usurps other laws. If you facilitate money laundering that is still a crime even if the intent was for legitimate reasons like privacy.
- jiriknesl 4y agoWell, maybe we should start lobbying to make it so.
- once_inc 4y agoArticle 12 of the United Nations's Universal Declaration of Human Rights [0] would like a word. [0] https://www.un.org/en/about-us/universal-declaration-of-human-rights#:~:text=No%20one%20shall%20be%20subjected%20to%20arbitrary%20interference%20with%20his,against%20such%20interference%20or%20attacks https://www.un.org/en/about-us/universal-declaration-of-huma....
- diogenes1 4y agoso when are we arresting engineers who built roads and trucks that were used for money laundering?
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- arlcode 4y agoAt least 2013 put probably for much longer. https://www.wired.com/2013/03/alfred-anaya/ https://www.wired.com/2013/03/alfred-anaya/