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Pharmacies Are Giving Your Medical Data To Police (vid.puffyan.us)

submitted 11 months ago by jorgesumle@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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[–] TheHobbyist@lemmy.zip 10 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Unfortunately, I'm afraid it will only enforce a two tier privacy system: one where people of importance get granted a privilege when others don't...

[–] cheese_greater@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago

I'm obliquely suggesting its already that way and it needs to be reconfigured. Said bad apple's records would likely be treated with professional courtesy like those friends of the police get out tickets free cards