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Re:Google buys crashed airline Spirit's data at auction, bec... by Voultapher on Tuesday August 18, 2026 @11:29AM (#49347166)
"I have nothing to hide" -> "Ok take off your cloth". Privacy is a useful social construct not some abstract mathematical concept. Everyone has stuff to hide and that's ok.
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Re:Google buys crashed airline Spirit's data at auction, bec... by dgellow on Tuesday August 18, 2026 @11:36AM (#49347280)
Unfortunately in practice I've never seen that line convince someone that privacy is something worth defending
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