Rapidcreek@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 6 months agoKey lawmakers float new rules for personal data protection; bill would make privacy a consumer rightapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up160arrow-down12
arrow-up158arrow-down1external-linkKey lawmakers float new rules for personal data protection; bill would make privacy a consumer rightapnews.comRapidcreek@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 6 months agomessage-square18fedilink
minus-squaregibmiser@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoNo, it’s not useless. And you are comparing apples to oranges. Progress is progress. If we wait for a solution that fixes everything then we will never make progress. The all or nothing mentality people hide behind is just a cynical shield against dissapointment. So let’s pursue both. Yes, regulate the private sector. But make a separate bill that handles how our government can use data.
No, it’s not useless. And you are comparing apples to oranges.
Progress is progress. If we wait for a solution that fixes everything then we will never make progress.
The all or nothing mentality people hide behind is just a cynical shield against dissapointment.
So let’s pursue both. Yes, regulate the private sector. But make a separate bill that handles how our government can use data.