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Snowdon asks who owns your identity? (Original Post)
bbgrunt
Feb 2021
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JI7
(89,249 posts)1. Is this about what's happening to Navalny and other protestors
in Russia ?
bbgrunt
(5,281 posts)5. No, this is about privacy and data collection in general.
AZSkiffyGeek
(11,023 posts)2. In Snowden's case, it's Putin
gulliver
(13,180 posts)3. I think Snowden's just a useful idiot (or knowing mouthpiece now) of Putin.
Baked Potato
(7,733 posts)4. Experian, Equifax, Transunion.
Nothing new.
bbgrunt
(5,281 posts)6. You're right, but
he's right about the youth of today being willing to accept it all and not looking at the long term. I think he explains it in a way that is very clear for people, especially younger people, to understand.
Baked Potato
(7,733 posts)8. Yes, I think they accept it because it's always been that way for them.
I wish Snowden didnt have to do what hes done to make his point. He has got to know Russia weaponizes information and interferes with the well being of citizens globally.
Generic Other
(28,979 posts)7. Who owns his?
He no more walks the streets a free man than someone under house arrest.