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Why Are So Many Tech and Telecom Companies Bad at Respecting Your Privacy?
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consumerist.com
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kungfudoi
on March 23, 2017
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a3n
on March 23, 2017
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Because your data is money on the table, whether you thought it was part of the bargain or not.
jungletek
on March 23, 2017
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They're not bad at it, they simply choose not to.
Noctix
on March 23, 2017
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Because they are companies, and need to make money?
darpa_escapee
on March 23, 2017
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The profit motive incentivizes bad things?
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