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pat_k

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2. Setting a "ceiling," not a "floor"?

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Thu Apr 16, 2026, 02:39 PM

Apr 16

So, stricter requirements are overridden?

I am betting this ceiling is pretty close to "violate privacy to your heart's content" as long as you have some fig leaf rationalization to hide behind.

They are already hellbent on protecting the tech sector against liability for any damage their services, products, and practices do to individuals, businesses, executive agencies, society, the economy, or any f-ing thing else

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