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« Last post by ergophobe on May 19, 2024, 11:31:25 PM »Just based on the title and source, I was pretty sure who I would find in the byline.
On the one hand, I agree with you and think the Pay or Okay model is okay. You have to keep the lights on. On the other hand, I do not think that Okay means okay to completely unfettered deep surveillance of all aspects of my life and relationships with almost no guardrails or transparency.
In the US, as permissive and aggressively applied as the first two Amendements are, they actually have a lot of limitations. That seems like a model - Okay means you can gather some data, but there are limits to what you can gather and especially to how you can use it.
On the one hand, I agree with you and think the Pay or Okay model is okay. You have to keep the lights on. On the other hand, I do not think that Okay means okay to completely unfettered deep surveillance of all aspects of my life and relationships with almost no guardrails or transparency.
In the US, as permissive and aggressively applied as the first two Amendements are, they actually have a lot of limitations. That seems like a model - Okay means you can gather some data, but there are limits to what you can gather and especially to how you can use it.