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You could say the same thing about a hypertargeted ad platform optimized for political use cases (Cambridge analytica) before they were outed.

I think the point is it would be good to investigate future hypothetical harm before it becomes present and provable, at which point it’s too late.

>>cj+(OP)
> it would be good to investigate future hypothetical harm

Sure. That’s why we have the fourth estate. We don’t have anything close to what it would take to launch inquiries.