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Re:Facebook Accused of Watching Instagram Users Through Cameras by bostik on Friday September 18, 2020 @12:48PM (#24519031)
It's the 95-5 rule.

95% of a given population ruin the reputation of the remaining 5%.

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Re:Facebook Accused of Watching Instagram Users Through Cameras by daerogami on Friday September 18, 2020 @02:09PM (#24520000)
That sounds backwards... wouldn't it be 5% ruins the reputation of the remaining 95%?
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Re:Facebook Accused of Watching Instagram Users Through Cameras by danudey on Friday September 18, 2020 @02:44PM (#24520444)
You would think so, but I think the general consensus is that every SV tech company will do evil in a heartbeat if it will improve adoption, retention, or any other KPI, making privacy-respecting companies the exception, not the rule.
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