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by coldtea 1211 days ago
No, just the hypocrisy of "we're doing it out of privacy concerns"
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Not at all.

Privacy concerns obviously become much more critical when an aggressive foreign power is involved and is likely to weaponise the data. Particularly a country like China that operates the most sophisticated control/surveillance systems in the world on its own citizens.