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That sounds like a conspiracy theory, how would that work in practice, where are the incentives? Does attorney general get a cut of the fine?
by hbrn 4y ago
That sounds like a conspiracy theory, how would that work in practice, where are the incentives? Does attorney general get a cut of the fine?
- johncessna 4y agoThe existence of an agency designed just to root out this behavior provides a lot of incentive. The folks who create the agency get say they're doing something about the problem and look good. The folks in the agency get jobs and all that entails.
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- hbrn 4y agoDoctors want people to be sick, police wants people to commit crimes, military wants wars. This is a dangerous mindset. Did they improve their practices after the breach? Sounds like they did: "Zoetop became independently certified as PCI DSS compliant in April 2019 and has remained so since." Now I know that PCI DSS is a complete shit, but that's the only tool they have. I'm all for criticizing the state, but sounds like in this case they did their job just fine.
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- richbell 4y agoThis post is apropos: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33215316 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33215316