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So much is available via the data brokers, for companies, governments, really anyone. Maybe this will lead to greater privacy across the board against these bro
by Simulacra 4mo ago
So much is available via the data brokers, for companies, governments, really anyone. Maybe this will lead to greater privacy across the board against these brokers.
- claaams 4mo agoIt's been like this for a long time and nothing has changed. In fact I would argue that consumer and citizen privacy has gotten much, much worse. It is extremely wishful thinking (in typical hackernews commenter fashion) that the "free" market will generate consumer protections.
- frankharv 4mo agoSurveillance Capitalism is an apt description. No one voted for it but here we are. Flock on every strategic corner.