Building the infrastructure of a horrid surveillance state, having your shopping habits be used to target you (they reveal a lot) or to discriminate collectively (recent paper: they predict diabetes rates) and for social control. Let it be opt-in and see how few join voluntarily.
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And that’s why they may be able to get consent, just the way people would consent to slightly faster cars. But then we’d have no clean air anywhere.
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A centralized database of all one’s purchases, at the hands of a monopolistic corporation for now and potentially raided by governments later and hacks and breaches in the middle? No way for a fully free society to flourish or sustain under the infrastructure that we’re building.
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