Privacy

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A place to discuss privacy and freedom in the digital world.

Privacy has become a very important issue in modern society, with companies and governments constantly abusing their power, more and more people are waking up to the importance of digital privacy.

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'Pay or Okay' explained: Why more and more websites make you pay for your privacy - noyb (noyb.eu)

submitted 7 months ago by lemmyreader@lemmy.ml to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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[–] drwho@beehaw.org 8 points 7 months ago (1 children)

How expensive do we have to be for them to actually listen to us for a change? Or do you mean "expensive consultants?"

[–] huginn@feddit.it 6 points 7 months ago

Well yeah this presupposes that management knows what the fuck they're doing.

Which is vanishingly rare. It happens sometimes though. I worked at a small 12 man shop that had an engineer CEO who valued doing things right. Very refreshing.