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drewbug
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Government to Allow Companies to Disclose More Dat...
> It's no better than not stating at all.
I mean, it's at least
slightly
better, right?
judk
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Not if the cost of paying attention to the new rules has opportunity cost in excess of the value of the improvement. We have to pick our battles.
mpyne
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Of course it is, as it allows us to at least determine if "mass" surveillance is going on, as opposed to the "good old-fashioned police work" that everyone here claims to want.
Zigurd
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No, actually. We only know the number of documents, not the number of users affected. The numbers we get to see are nearly meaningless.
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I mean, it's at least slightly better, right?