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A more accurate analogy is "it's not his actual money, it's a link to a webpage or image that has his bank account and routing number."
by djoldman 1y ago
A more accurate analogy is "it's not his actual money, it's a link to a webpage or image that has his bank account and routing number."
- bearl 1y agoMy contention is that links to pii are themselves pii. A name, Jon Smith, is technically PII but not very specific. If I have a link to a specific Jon Smith’s facebook page or his HN profile, it’s even more personally identifiable than knowing his name is Jon Smith.
- Ferret7446 1y agoThat is crazy. The target of a link could change, which means that all links are Schroedinger's PII. And if a link to PII is PII, then a link to a link to PII is PII, and thus all links are PII unless it links to the dark (unlinked) Web