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by ccvannorman 4130 days ago
New startup idea: convert existing privacy-apathetic customers of big companies like Google/Yahoo into privacy-aware customers who fear their data or identity being stolen, then sell conversions to a Google/Yahoo competitor who values privacy more highly.

If fear mongering works for wars, it should work for tech company privacy concerns meets mass consumerism!

/s .. or is it?