Reply to post: Re: The Real Threat is State Seizure of Corporate Surveillance Data

'Tesco probably knows more about me than GCHQ': Infosec boffins on surveillance capitalism

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Re: The Real Threat is State Seizure of Corporate Surveillance Data

"But the point has been made several times that the dot-coms don't have the power nor the ulterior motives of governments in this regard."

"It has, but I find that point to be entirely unpersuasive."

Have a look at what debt collectors in connection with Telcos and ISPs are up to.

They are deliberately manufacturing debt and then using analytics to identify low spots in your life when you are likely to cough up.

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