const_void@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoA Proposed Massachusetts Law Would Ban the Sale of Cell Phone Location Datagizmodo.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldfightforprivacy@feddit.ch
arrow-up14arrow-down1external-linkA Proposed Massachusetts Law Would Ban the Sale of Cell Phone Location Datagizmodo.comconst_void@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square7fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldfightforprivacy@feddit.ch
minus-squaresoycapitan451@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoI can’t comment on that! Just that phone data is very valuable for transportation modelling!
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down4·edit-21 year agoSure. My point is that it’s irrelevant. You’re acting like there’s a trade off between privacy and the public good, but because the goal is profitability we get neither privacy nor public good.
I can’t comment on that! Just that phone data is very valuable for transportation modelling!
Sure. My point is that it’s irrelevant. You’re acting like there’s a trade off between privacy and the public good, but because the goal is profitability we get neither privacy nor public good.