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slightlv

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11. This gives Allianz and other companies who use these strategies "plausible deniability"

Reply to C_eh_N_eh_D_eh (Reply #9)

Sat Jul 26, 2025, 10:58 PM

Jul 26

They don't feel the need to upgrade their own server security, since the data isn't "stored" on their servers. We saw this coming back in the early days of networked computers. No one listened to us then, and they're still not listening, because it would cost the corporations money on infrastructure. We should all be able to gather together in one enormous case and file suit against one or more of these companies (and the corporations hiring them) on the grounds they played fast and loose with our personal data.

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I think it only apples to Allianz Life. ananda Jul 26 #1

Once again. Let's hook everyone's computers together and see what happens. See what happens. twodogsbarking Jul 26 #2

I just cringe when I hear about THE CLOUD Skittles Jul 26 #6

THIS👆 lonely bird Jul 26 #7

I agree Give Peace A Chance Jul 26 #8

That's a fact, defacto7 Jul 27 #15

I'm so glad that Musk / DOGE are building an all-in-one database CloudWatcher Jul 26 #3

Gee. Maybe we could have a cyber security agency to detect and intercept instead of deporting workers who we need??? Evolve Dammit Jul 26 #4

Maybe some government somewhere would send their goons to round up the hackers. The Madcap Jul 26 #5

Third-party CRM (Customer Relations Management) C_eh_N_eh_D_eh Jul 26 #9

This gives Allianz and other companies who use these strategies "plausible deniability" slightlv Jul 26 #11

These companies have no problem raking in multi LuckyLib Jul 27 #12

ID theft fraudulent tax return refund WilliamPlanke Jul 26 #10

Privacy & Internet security are a myth in the 21st century. n/t Jacson6 Jul 27 #13

Elon's Data Pirates Strike Again!!!! Film at Eleven. Ford_Prefect Jul 27 #14