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Unlike malware authors, most big tech companies are bound by legal and ethical frameworks regarding data collection, retention, and usage. Inappropriate usage
by PradeetPatel 3y ago
Unlike malware authors, most big tech companies are bound by legal and ethical frameworks regarding data collection, retention, and usage.
Inappropriate usage of PII can lead to severe consequences in most western countries.
- GoblinSlayer 3y agoAmerican business ethics is nothing to brag about, and their legal framework is basically "by using this service you allow us to do anything we want".
- Our_Benefactors 3y agoDo you fully trust these companies to comply with those legal and ethical frameworks? I don’t. It’s a common refrain that paying these fines is a worthy cost of doing business.
- Nextgrid 3y ago> Inappropriate usage of PII can lead to severe consequences in most western countries. Facebook still being around shows this is just wishful thinking.
- devsda 3y agoLegal frameworks that end in settlement costs that amounts to X% of quarterly profit. We can clearly see where the incentives are aligned.
- hammyhavoc 3y agoRemember Cambridge Analytica? Pepperidge Farm remembers.
- flerovium 3y ago> most big tech companies are ~bound by~ supposed to follow legal and ethical frameworks Also, be careful, the concept of "ethical frameworks" is used by companies to become their own judges and jury.