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Bitcoin Users Reveal More Private Information Than They Realize

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Re: Bitcoin Users Reveal More Private Information Than They Realize

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For privacy, this is one of those pesky places where having judicial law and oversight is useful. With laws you can control who can and can not use personal data.

With fiat currency you get the good and the bad. With digital currency you get the good and the bad.

Re: Bitcoin Users Reveal More Private Information Than They Realize

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For privacy, this is one of those pesky places where having judicial law and oversight is useful. With laws you can control who can and can not use personal data. With fiat currency you get the good and the bad. With digital currency you get the good and the bad.

LOL

Are you trolling?

Because all those secret courts handing out secret gag orders really tell me that the law predicts privacy... Except that's not true at all.

I can only assume you work for the government.

Re: Bitcoin Users Reveal More Private Information Than They Realize

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For privacy, this is one of those pesky places where having judicial law and oversight is useful. With laws you can control who can and can not use personal data. With fiat currency you get the good and the bad. With digital currency you get the good and the bad.

LOL Are you trolling? Because all those secret courts handing out secret gag orders really tell me that the law predicts privacy... Except that's not true at all. I can only assume you work for the government.

He didn't specify the US government, he just said "judicial law and oversights." Your attack is the equivalent of saying digital currencies are worthless because bitcoin has a security flaw.
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