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Threeve303
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> Users willing to give up privacy for convenience. It’s not possible to give up that which you do not have. And the convenience isn’t for the users
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If you’re trying to leave Facebook, going to WhatsApp might not be the best move.
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If you received the text about the account hack as I did, it had this at the end of the message: “Learn more about practices that keep your account secure and general recommendations for protecting yourself: “ When on a support call with th
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The government believes it can create a surveillance state and at the same time retain control over the data created by its civil rights violations. Also, if the company wouldn't exist without government funding either directly or indi
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Nudity is not inherently sexual. It's your default state as a human.
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Cameras with facial and gait recognition everywhere you go RFID/NFC broadcasters/scanners all over the place Credit cards that track your spending and movement Contact tracing Daily massive data breaches Social media manipulation
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The only difference between what the cell carriers consider business as usual and a “hack” is getting paid for your data. EDIT: And who knows, maybe after insurance payouts and tax write offs and the usual corporate B.S., it’s still as prof
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I’m honestly fine with Apple doing this if it’s for the stated reasons. But experience has shown me that this is essentially copyright infringement enforcement dressed up in some emotional blackmail. Of course the point where this became in
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Of course they would fight it, disinformation is very profitable for them.
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The legend of Denvercoder9 continues to this day
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Why not limit available content based on the payment information instead of IP address? I'm sure there are international travelers that would be inconvenienced but Netflix could create a separate plan for them.
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The federal government should quit using private companies to get around the limitations placed on it by the powers enumerated in the constitution.
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Psychiatric hospitals have an enormous amount of power that not many people realize. M1 holds can be re-applied indefinitely to basically confine you against your will. Then almost like in the old Soviet Union days, they can medicate you un
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This is correct. Qualified immunity is something that not many people understand. Cops can say or do anything about you for as long as they want and you have no recourse.
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This situation can lead to even more negative impacts on the employee down the line as a company can use your employment verification step to confidentially say anything they want about you. Employers have entirely too much power over your
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Just wait until this behavior is combined with a social credit system.
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Many of these companies invested tons of money in commercial real estate and can’t afford for that to have been a bad investment. Apple is a great example. They built a spaceship.
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Reefer Madness
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Same day Prime delivery
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The calculator likely exploded
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Unless you're a funeral director
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I’m not an expert on UK law. However this has been generally accepted for about a millennium: The Magna Carta - “No free man shall be seized, imprisoned, dispossessed, outlawed, exiled or ruined in any way, nor in any way proceeded against,
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He has a right to a trial by jury, not indefinite detention.
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Imagine how valuable Google would be if people believed they protected privacy.
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The correlation between creation and consumption based on the device form factor is something to consider. A desktop computer often provided a good balance between the two. Now with the corporate web, perhaps it’s no accident consumption d
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Who else is in the Moonball league? Other Moon teams?
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Yeah, fair point and largely the point of the article. Too many conditions exist for Signal to accidentally reveal information. I still wonder how many people assume the privacy offered is much more than just the data in transit. I’d bet a
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Related question… How can an app developer guarantee end to end encryption when the main entry point is almost always a virtual keyboard? Seems like the weakest part of the chain.
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Just wait until you all start hearing about the punitive psychology being actively used by law enforcement against U.S. Citizens. Methods and procedures trained against Guantanamo detainees. Awful stuff to do to any human.
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In reality, the police were likely violating his rights and doing some good old fashioned parallel construction. They had his prints from his products, knew who he was already, waited until they watched him post a picture of cheese, then cl
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