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"They already have your data"
(lemmy.world)
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this post was submitted on 24 Nov 2024
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I got into a long discussion with friends at work who were saying it’s silly to worry about protecting my SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER and getting upset at companies for leaking it because “if it’s gonna get out it’s gonna.” Like…WHAT. How goddamn okay are you people with fighting to prove you’re you and not the person who stole your identity? The fuck. For real.
They had a choice: stop being stupid, or keep being stupid, but also be an insecure bitch about it.
The second one is easier.