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Re:Californians will be able to delete all personal online d... by robertlagrant on Wednesday October 11, 2023 @04:53AM (#37842287)
> DUI can also be a life sentence because you kill someone or die

This doesn't require your record being kept forever, though. You're already dead or guilty.

> the solution here is to educate HR departments to only use relevant criteria when assessing candidates

This won't work. You don't decide what's relevant.

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Re:Californians will be able to delete all personal online d... by asah on Wednesday October 11, 2023 @06:17AM (#37842737)
no need to argue:

IN ADDITION to removal attempts, we SHOULD ALSO influence (regulation, societal pressure, etc) how HR/etc departments use data they find online about a person.

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