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NYC Health and Hospitals breach exposes medical records, fingerprints, and geolocation data of 1.8 million people (thenextweb.com)
submitted 1 day ago by sanitation@lemmy.today to c/privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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[–] DonutsRMeh@lemmy.world 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

They are going to somehow spin it to justify their online age verification.

[–] ironycanal@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

We need more information to confirm we never leak the wrong person's information.

[–] DonutsRMeh@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago

Some shit like that.

[–] youcantreadthis@quokk.au 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

Why did they need to have most of that if we didn't do all this means testing bullshit we would be a lot safer

[–] ironycanal@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 1 day ago

How else would they leak it? How else would we be advertised the healthiest products?