misk@piefed.social to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 8 hours agoDiscord customer service data breach leaks user info and scanned photo IDswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up150arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
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minus-squareWhatAmLemmy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·7 hours agoThat’s the point. De-anonymize everyone for surveillance capitalism. The “think of the children” argument should never be taken in good faith. It’s a trojan horse for authoritarians to destroy your rights.
minus-squareFishFace@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoIf it were about “surveillance capitalism” then we wouldn’t be hearing about this as unauthorised breaches. It is enough that the people who demand these systems are ignorant.
That’s the point. De-anonymize everyone for surveillance capitalism.
The “think of the children” argument should never be taken in good faith. It’s a trojan horse for authoritarians to destroy your rights.
If it were about “surveillance capitalism” then we wouldn’t be hearing about this as unauthorised breaches.
It is enough that the people who demand these systems are ignorant.