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Proof that the mental abuse is the point: According to OPM’s own Privacy Impact Assessment for Government-Wide Email System (GWES) - February 5, 2025 https://w
by _DeadFred_ 2y ago
Proof that the mental abuse is the point:
According to OPM’s own Privacy Impact Assessment for Government-Wide Email System (GWES) - February 5, 2025
https://www.opm.gov/media/kfpozkad/gwes-pia.pdf https://www.opm.gov/media/kfpozkad/gwes-pia.pdf
4.2. What opportunities are available for individuals to consent to uses, decline to provide information, or opt out of the project?
The Employee Response Data is explicitly voluntary. The individual federal government employees can opt out simply by not responding to the email.
4.3. Privacy Impact Analysis: Related to Notice
Privacy Risk: There is a risk that individuals will not realize their response is voluntary.
Mitigation: This risk is mitigated by ensuring that any email sent using GWES is clear, by explicitly stating that the response is voluntary, and by including specific instructions for a response.
Again more action for action's sake. From Umberto Eco’s List of the 14 Common Features of Fascism:
"The cult of action for action’s sake. “Action being beautiful in itself, it must be taken before, or without, any previous reflection. Thinking is a form of emasculation."
https://www.openculture.com/2024/11/umberto-ecos-list-of-the-14-common-features-of-fascism.html https://www.openculture.com/2024/11/umberto-ecos-list-of-the...