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Re:Albanian prosecutors probe huge suspected leak of persona... by systemvoltage on Wednesday December 22, 2021 @12:37PM (#29652515)
Isn’t that exactly the opposite of being Orwellian? Privacy of citizens is at stake.
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Re:Albanian prosecutors probe huge suspected leak of persona... by Muromec on Wednesday December 22, 2021 @01:04PM (#29652876)
Sharing information and knowing something you are not supposed to is indeed Orwellian. It's not the absence of privacy that defines Orwells's 1984, it's government monopoly on it and all the information flows in general.
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