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There are many enemies of privacy. There are politicians claiming the (at best) misguided pretense of “protecting the children,” intellig...

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (11 children)

Privacy is a thing of the past with modern cars, phones, cameras everywhere/facial recognition, NSA, evidence laundering, credit cards, TPMS censors, etc... we need new laws to restore privacy.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago (2 children)

I don't understand, if so many people care about privacy how come no one in the phone/car etc market are able to make good product which cater to these needs?

[–] [email protected] 10 points 8 months ago (1 children)

There's no money in privacy.

Harvesting and selling personal information is practically a continual source of funds with little to no cost. Why spend time and money developing a product with all the data harvesting elements stripped out to appeals to maybe 5-10% of the market?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

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