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Xprize founder says 'humans behave better when they’re being watched' (techcrunch.com)

submitted 3 days ago by cm0002@infosec.pub to c/privacy@programming.dev

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“Your kids will grow up in a world with no ‘off the record’,” he writes to any parents reading his post. “Teach them that the best privacy strategy is integrity, living so that being seen costs you nothing. And fight, hard, for a world where the watching goes both ways.”

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[–] njordomir@lemmy.world 3 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Exactly, when you have as much power as a politician or c-level executive, you should be the first one to have every waking moment streamed online for anyone to see. Your bank accounts should be 100% public, and you should have to share your ID with 10 different companies just to buy a pack of tictacs. Why? Because everything you do will impact many, many people and you have incentives to lie, cheat, and steal.