Comment on If you had any doubts that Know-Your-Customer laws were evil, here is one very good reason: personal data of 1 BILLION people just leaked.

• HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

  those crimes in specific? no.

  in how they carried out specific other crimes? yeah, it changed methodology at very least. it sounds like you don’t understand KYC. it was not targeted at sex trafficking.

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  • WhatAmLemmy@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

    HSBC enabled fraud in the hundreds of billions, and they didn’t have even remotely equivalent consequences.

    How about only accepting measures that impose great risk on the privacy of the working class once corporate and political criminals face the same level of “justice” and consequences as the working class?

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    • HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

      I was not equating those crimes

      uh yeah you were

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