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While it's a bit of a contradiction, it's about private information that some money-seeking entity holds and utilizes to make money. In other words, the goal i
by neogodless 2y ago
While it's a bit of a contradiction, it's about private information that some money-seeking entity holds and utilizes to make money.
In other words, the goal is to remove the financial incentive to collect and store information about individuals that should be private.
- JumpCrisscross 2y ago> the goal is to remove the financial incentive to collect and store information about individuals that should be private The NSA has no profit incentive. Neither do e.g. ICE or the nutters tracking womens' menstrual cycles.
- anigbrowl 2y agoI think they do; such institutions just seek to profit in something other than currency, to wit power.
- JumpCrisscross 2y ago> such institutions just seek to profit in something other than currency Sure. It's a bit silly to extend the term "demonetize" to encompass more than money.
- drdaeman 2y agoI suspect it all boils down to attention, which, in turn, can be converted into money, votes, actions (or lack thereof) or other stuff. "Disincentivize" is probably a better term.