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Even if you're in the US and make a phone call to a suicide prevention hotline the fact that you called them, how many times you called them, and how long you s
by autoexec 5mo ago
Even if you're in the US and make a phone call to a suicide prevention hotline the fact that you called them, how many times you called them, and how long you spoke with them can end up in the hands of data brokers. That data will never go away and it can impact your employment, your insurance, be used against you in court, etc.
People in the middle of a mental health crisis shouldn't have worry that trying to get help will cause a black mark on their permanent record with lifelong consequences but that's exactly what surveillance capitalism has enabled.
It's not supposed to happen, your call records should be secure, but of course it happens all the time
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