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FCC gets tough: Telcos must now tell you when your personal info is stolen | Yep, cell carriers didn’t have to do this before::Yep, cell carriers didn't have to do this before

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[–] Halosheep@lemm.ee 4 points 8 months ago

I hate this as much as you do, but this would kill the major 'free' internet services. You'd likely see almost everything go to a pay to use service.

I'm not going to argue whether that's actually a good result or not, but I would be sad to lose 'free' YouTube.