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The Cop Investigating Flock Misuse Was Allegedly Doing It Too (www.youtube.com)

submitted 3 days ago by the_wizard_of_0Z@lemmy.ca to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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[–] artyom@piefed.social 4 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

I imagine there is far more abuse taking place than has been recorded, alleged or otherwise.

[–] Mirshe@lemmy.world 3 points 3 days ago

Yeah. When you put a tool that's ripe for abuse in the hands of a group that's KNOWN for abuse, you can't be surprised when it gets abused.