• Grimy@lemmy.world
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      9 days ago

      It points to a deeper problem if they can. This companies have no qualms selling it to foreign states, fascist groups, etc.

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      9 days ago

      Not that they should, but that they’re bastards and they will if there’s nothing stopping them.

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        Exactly. Not just that, but apparently it is okay that every other organization in the world knows everything about you except the FBI. The issue isn’t that law enforcement is buying information to get around warrant rules, but that your information is a public commodity in the first place.