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by 6gvONxR4sf7o 2464 days ago
How can you take my literal fingerprint and trace it back to me as a person? Or even my name? There are tons of people with my name. It's still PII.

You do it by matching it up to other records with my fingerprint or name.

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I can't. Neither can SO.
But some of the countless third parties perusing that data can.