On: The False Allure of Hashing for Anonymization

[benmowa]

i agree that data is a liability, however even my plumber's truck can kill someone and can be considered a liability. regardless, the truck is not something he can do business without. I agree that companies should fear the data they retain much more than they do today.

[eproxus → benmowa]

To be fair, companies gather a lot more data than they need to to do business these days.