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slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:
This operationalized idea of privacy stems from the idea that collection is the biggest risk. This, of course, is silly. *Data at rest* is the biggest risk, which collection is only the frontend of.
This focus on mechanisms of collection allows Apple and Google to facilitate their own ridiculous collection, as well as that of third parties, while pointing all eyes away from the data-at-rest governance questions.
This has several framing benefits. (ctd.)