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If America truly wanted to protect the data of Americans, shouldn’t they instead have passed a law granting that data some protection?
by freeone3000 3y ago
If America truly wanted to protect the data of Americans, shouldn’t they instead have passed a law granting that data some protection?
- verdverm 3y agoThe point GP was making is not about protecting the data going out, but rather protecting against the influence coming in It's reciprocal since the CCP has the similar policy towards Western social media
- freeone3000 3y agoProtecting against speech is fundamentally anti-American.
- verdverm 3y agoThere were media controls during WW2, free speech is not absolute, especially when at war
- tantalor 3y agoLawmakers unveil sprawling plan to expand online privacy protections After years of contentious debate, the bipartisan measure marks a significant step toward passing a landmark federal privacy law https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/04/07/congress-privacy-deal-cantwell-rodgers/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/04/07/congres... Bit of discussion (on CNN article) here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39980232 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39980232