Comment on Minnesota Shooting Suspect Allegedly Used Data Broker Sites to Find Targets’ Addresses
echodot@feddit.uk 1 day agoThere are some legitimate uses for them but I definitely think they should be locked down so that only people who actually have a legitimate need can find people.
ego@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 day ago
I don’t like data brokering in general, but they definitely need to crack down on de-anonymization.
Taldan@lemmy.world 1 day ago
Anonymous data sources are largely a myth. The idea you can have large sets of data remain anonymous is unrealistic. Once you have enough data points, it’s easy to de-anonymize almost any individual