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Re:Contact-tracing data harvested from pubs and restaurants ... by andybak on Sunday October 11, 2020 @04:12PM (#24748712)
No. The fact that we didn't enforce proper privacy controls with harsh penalties is the scandal.

Unless you're arguing we are innately incapable of doing that? That feels like defeatism.

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Re:Contact-tracing data harvested from pubs and restaurants ... by recursivedoubts on Sunday October 11, 2020 @04:24PM (#24748794)
Even if I thought that the corporate world could be controlled, which I don't, I admit complete defeat in expecting the intelligence community to obey any privacy requirements.
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