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		clarkmoody on June 3, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Quest Diagnostics says nearly 12M patients may hav... Hey, maybe we shouldn't centralize huge amounts of sensitive information?

bifrost on June 3, 2019 [–]

The US Govt wants to federalize this, think about how much worse it could've been.

freehunter on June 3, 2019 | [–]

The government is far from perfect but private corporations have not exactly proven to be great stewards of data privacy or fiscal responsibility.

bifrost on June 5, 2019 | | [–]

Yeah, that OPM hack was greaaaaaaat....

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