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> if our data is worth money then companies using our data without consent are stealing from us By that reasoning Pepsi is stealing unsatisfied customers from
by smokel 3y ago
> if our data is worth money then companies using our data without consent are stealing from us
By that reasoning Pepsi is stealing unsatisfied customers from Coca-Cola and should be put in jail. In other words, I don't think this is how capitalism works.
- u32480932048 3y agoSee also: "Every vote for Sprite is just a vote for [Coke|Pepsi]" It's not how any of it works, but it sounds clever to some, I guess.
- anjel 3y agoIf there is valid consideration its not unjust enrichment. And the bar for valid consideration is a low one. Any This for that exchange will satisfy this requirement. "In exchange for providing you this nearly worthless meme graphic someone else made, you give us panoptic access to your private online activities."
- amelius 3y agoThe whole point is that the reasoning is flawed. Big companies are applying their own flawed logic and ignoring the logical consequences of it.