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rockskon 6 hours ago

Law alone cannot fix it. Tech alone cannot fix it.

If we wish to preserve the values we grew up with, we need both.

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microgpt 6 hours ago | parent [-]

Law can fix 90% of it. Tech can fix 10%.

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rockskon 5 hours ago | parent [-]

As cynical as it sounds given its frequent use in marketing and often inappropriate use in legal circles, securing what data is collected is important too.

Raise the bar for a data breach. It has value. Much more value if the law did a much better job of restricting what is collected in the first place and its dissemination.

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microgpt 5 hours ago | parent [-]

Punishing companies for data breaches will solve more data breaches than any amount of encryption.

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rockskon 4 hours ago | parent [-]

I find that particularly unrealistic that we can arrive at a good place solely by fining companies for data breaches.

	▲	microgpt 2 hours ago \| parent [-]
		Seems to mostly work in Europe. Did you know that a European person's advertising tracking data is the most expensive because it's so hard to get?