max@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 9 months agoI don't have anything to hide, so I don't caremessage-squaremessage-square76fedilinkarrow-up1106arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up196arrow-down1message-squareI don't have anything to hide, so I don't caremax@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 9 months agomessage-square76fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarenavi@lemmy.tespia.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up31·9 months agoMedical privacy is a great example. Consider a situation like Texas right now where abortion went from a normal, legal thing to something that you can be fined and jailed for. Would such a person be OK with the state having access to their medical records so they could jail or fine them? People need to understand that much of privacy precautions are “layers” of security against “what if” scenarios that can sometimes be very real.
Medical privacy is a great example.
Consider a situation like Texas right now where abortion went from a normal, legal thing to something that you can be fined and jailed for.
Would such a person be OK with the state having access to their medical records so they could jail or fine them?
People need to understand that much of privacy precautions are “layers” of security against “what if” scenarios that can sometimes be very real.