Live data from Hacker News

Beyond Facebook bashing: What are reasonable data norms?

techcrunch.com

1–3 of 3 posts

Re: Beyond Facebook bashing: What are reasonable data norms?

#3
post #2

Article is full of BS. It's the same "mass surveillance is just like targeted surveillance* trope all over again.

I agree, I would even say that it is a paid article by Facebook to calm down the situation. The point is not that CA got access to our data, CA is just a use case here: point is that Facebook has all those data and can pull the CA stunt at any moment it wants. And I don't see any reason Facebook is more trustworthy than CA, they are both companies dedicated to earning money. And where money talks...