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by _jal 1833 days ago
>I'm sure they're not as lax as Equifax

I am too, but that's not an endorsement. And more pertinently, that is nowhere nearly enough.

Every database of value tends towards uncontrollable sharing over time. The more available and more valuable it is, the harder it is to fight that trend.

The best thing for humanity is to stop making high-value data hordes like this. Unfortunately, the interests of smaller groupings are the reverse.