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0 pointsnickpp4y ago0 comments

Eating tainted meat can kill you. What’s the worst corporations can do by tracking you? Better ads?!

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"We kill people based on metadata." - Former NSA Head Michael Hayden.

Last I heard, the NSA was a governmental agency, not a corporation.

And governments now outsource some of their functions to bigger corporations as a loophole around human rights- mass spying and censorship, for example.

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sweetbitter4y ago

"We kill people based on metadata." - Former NSA Head Michael Hayden.

nickppOP4y ago

Last I heard, the NSA was a governmental agency, not a corporation.

sweetbitter4y ago

And governments now outsource some of their functions to bigger corporations as a loophole around human rights- mass spying and censorship, for example.

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