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throwway120385yesterday at 5:39 PM2 repliesview on HN

When you give access to any system that collects the personal information including location data for people in the US to the police, a percentage of the police will always use those systems for stalking their exes.


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godelskitoday at 1:53 AM

Don't forget we even saw that in the Snowden leaks.

Those were people with much higher scrutiny and background checking than your average cop. Those were people that themselves were more closely monitored. And yet... we want to give that to an average cop? People who have a higher than average rate of domestic abuse?

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hugo1789yesterday at 6:32 PM

What is not only true for police but for every sufficiently big group of people.

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