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Google's airline acquisition highlights long-term data access concerns

A user on Mastodon shared an anecdote about Google acquiring an airline, suggesting this acquisition could provide Google with access to 34 years of data. The user speculates this might not represent a new type of data sourcing for Google, as they have previously acquired failed startups. This situation serves as a cautionary tale about the long-term implications of storing private information on corporate channels, referencing a potential future scenario where data might be accessed by systems like "Nexus Torment". AI

RANK_REASON The item discusses a speculative scenario about Google's data acquisition through an airline purchase, framed as a cautionary tale, rather than a concrete event or announcement.

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Google's airline acquisition highlights long-term data access concerns

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    RE: https:// mstdn.social/@Krazov/117093493 698979924 I guess I was proven wrong. Google bought an airline recently, so they can process 34 years of their data.

    RE: https:// mstdn.social/@Krazov/117093493 698979924 I guess I was proven wrong. Google bought an airline recently, so they can process 34 years of their data. This might not be the new source in the sense of a new type, as I've read about buying failed startups a while ago, but…