Anyone who honestly thought they wouldn't abuse this is a damned fool. I don't even feel right saying they're abusing it, since it's clear it was designed for this from word go.
The minister stressed though that "once the pandemic is over and there will no longer be a need for contact tracing, we will happily stand down the TraceTogether programme."
Oh I'm so assured! The government will give up this weapon once Covid-19.84 is overcome! Hint: It is never going to end. Every new strain will require further lockdowns and harsher restrictions, even if they are less lethal than the common Flu (Delta is about half!).
The sheep will look you straight in the face and tell you it's a good thing that Police get this data so that we can track down those refusing the vaccine and correct that.
That's one thing. The other group drooling over vaccine passports are marketers. If the vaccine passport becomes a thing, I suspect people will notice that the ads they see online will start to reflect places they frequently/recently visited.
An archive link, because fuck giving the BBC hits. https://archive.is/YKc1A
Anyone who honestly thought they wouldn't abuse this is a damned fool. I don't even feel right saying they're abusing it, since it's clear it was designed for this from word go.
and old saying "if you are willing to trade your rights to security, you deserve neither" chimes true again
Like dissent against the government?
Oh I'm so assured! The government will give up this weapon once Covid-19.84 is overcome! Hint: It is never going to end. Every new strain will require further lockdowns and harsher restrictions, even if they are less lethal than the common Flu (Delta is about half!).
Wow! Who couldn't have imagined THAT would happen.
"It's voluntary, but you'll starve to death from poverty AND from not being allowed to buy food without it."
The sheep will look you straight in the face and tell you it's a good thing that Police get this data so that we can track down those refusing the vaccine and correct that.
I was thinking that. LOL. I though Aussie watchdog groups had their own problems, like watchdogs getting shot.
They are already doing shit like this in the us of a
You don't like giving the government all your information, off to the ovens with you!
That's one thing. The other group drooling over vaccine passports are marketers. If the vaccine passport becomes a thing, I suspect people will notice that the ads they see online will start to reflect places they frequently/recently visited.