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sdwisely
on Aug 9, 2017
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Instagram photos reveal predictive markers of depr...
> But there's just no way insurance companies aren't using this kind of invasive data already.
I declined an offer for a role exactly like this. Disgusting stuff.
sooheon
on Aug 9, 2017
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On the one hand I agree with you--sleuthing for information is shady, esp. if it's without consent. But more accurate pricing is a "good thing" for most people, otherwise adverse selection makes everyone worse off.
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I declined an offer for a role exactly like this. Disgusting stuff.