[charles_kaw]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K-anonymity

Basically, it only takes a few pointed datapoints to deanonymize a person. They are weaponizing this concept.

[alfiedotwtf]

"We Kill People Based on Metadata"

-- former head of the National Security Agency Gen. Michael Hayden, 2014

"We Kill People Based on Metadata"

-- local cop with a beef with you, 2025