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rando444
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There's always grey areas with everything, and something like this would likely come down to a court decision. Was the person who removed the PII acting in good faith and to the best of their ability?
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While laws like this allow for large grey areas where all of this is up for debate, the focus of the GDPR is largely on two things. (1) Companies that collect data and "process" it. If you're hosting it with reason, it'
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9y ago
Granted I've only sat in on a few GDPR meetings, but I don't think it works like that. In your example you were the one that sent your information to some other 3rd party, so you would be the one responsible for that data transfer
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9y ago
I'm going to recommend this article, which another user had shared in a related thread: https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/greed-and-debt-th...
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The person you are replying to is making a point about leveraged buyouts and how they can be used by unscrupulous wall street types to milk and destroy an otherwise profitable industry. https://www.rollingstone.com/politics&
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9y ago
Considering Facebook is known to profile users who don't even have facebook accounts, it's likely much deeper than that.
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9y ago
Surely you understand the difference between the media reporting on facts vs. general public speculation.
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9y ago
Supply chains are something that are always taken for granted until there's an emergency. Regardless of the motivations, if this gets more people prepared for an emergency, I think it's a good thing.
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On the other side of the coin, perhaps this will encourage others to follow suit.
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Can we take a step back even further? I can't figure out the logic that got this started: "These Private Keys are stored in cold storage, for the purpose of revocation." Like what? Why? Since when do you need a private k
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And in a similar vein the "we no longer need to pay taxes" crowd. These idiots don't realize they're the ones begging the regulators to crush their dreams and bury them in paperwork, fines, fees, and red tape.
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9y ago
Microsoft sold Nokia's mobile assets to a Foxconn subsidary.
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I've broken more Samsung phones than I can count. I broke my S8 within 3 weeks of getting it, even with a case on it. They have a reputation of having the most breakable phones for a reason. [0] By anecdotal comparison, the last Nokia
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9y ago
I read a book prior to the crash that I consider an accurate prediction of what was coming. "The coming crash in the housing market" by John Talbott The author used a mountain of evidence and trends to back up the books premise, a
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While I agree with your statement, I was actually very impressed to see the level of detail they were able to achieve with this technology.
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I got a singular e-mail that said I needed to address a ticket attached to the e-mail, which wasn't attached, and I needed to address this by logging into their website, which I couldn't since they deactivated my account. By the
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9y ago
Don't go with Hetzner if you value whatever you're working on. I was working on a machine learning project and they deleted everything in my account without any warning. One of their employees did this deliberately because they
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The link was changed from this: "New Spectre/Meltdown Variants" https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2018/02/new_spectreme... While the original link didn't provide much extra, what
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9y ago
I understand now, I made the mistake of thinking he had control of the Amazon account.
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I see where I made the error assuming the person had control of the account, but just for reference, it is not possible to steal someone's identity using their bank account number. This is just an identifier of an account. In my count
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I found this part interesting “They say all they can do at this point is send me a letter acknowledging than I’m disputing ever having received the funds, because they said they couldn’t prove I didn’t receive the funds. So I told them, ‘I
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9y ago
I can speak some basic polish, but it's pretty clear from the video that this is all hypothetical. The basic moral of the video is kind of a combination of don't just assume you're going to get rich off of crypto investing an
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9y ago
Last time I checked, printing out ballots and several boxes of pens are less than the cost of even a single machine. The problem is not the cost, it's the process and the people making the decisions using the wrong criteria.
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If you read the article, they were attempting to target a specific person they believed was cracking their software, not the pirates themselves.
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The phone number is too important to them for tracking purposes. It allows them to tie your instagram usage to your facebook account to your whatsapp conversations even if none of them are linked together, and then create a big map of all o
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This is from New York Times Magazine. Think something like GQ, Vanity Fair, Rolling Stone. It's not meant to be a news article, it's a story.
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9y ago
Confluence has a chat plugin. https://marketplace.atlassian.com/plugins/confluence.chat/se...
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9y ago
But there being plenty of choices is exactly why I'm so curious as to what a large operation such as yours would choose :) I appreciate the feedback though!
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I'm curious what type of replication you use.
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9y ago
'a fool and his money are soon parted' will always hold true no matter what you use for currency.
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