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Re:Police can get your data – even if you aren’t suspected o... by austincheney on Sunday August 01, 2021 @06:11PM (#28030619)
> I can see that you don’t like cops.

Does it really matter? The result of the encounter would be the same either way, whether or not favorable. The best you can do is not provide anything to confirm an unqualified suspicion.

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Re:Police can get your data – even if you aren’t suspected o... by artificialLimbs on Sunday August 01, 2021 @06:31PM (#28030797)
If the result of the encounter would be the same either way then there is no reason to store the data.
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Re:Police can get your data – even if you aren’t suspected o... by austincheney on Monday August 02, 2021 @12:34AM (#28032934)
That doesn’t make any sense.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Affirming_the_consequent

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