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As mind-reading technology improves, Colorado passes first-in-nation law to protect privacy of our thoughts (www.cbsnews.com)
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[–] FlashMobOfOne@lemmy.world 19 points 2 months ago

Very, very glad to see this starting to become addressed in law.

Also a little surprised Europe didn't do it first. We're usually way behind on these things in the US.

[–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 7 points 2 months ago

How long until Facebook and Google figure out a system that accomplishes the same thing, but doesn't technically break the law?

[–] WeLoveCastingSpellz@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 2 months ago

They don't even need this to actually read your mind. You giving thrm your thoughts for free over ypur engagement with social media is enough for them to get into your head

[–] Pacmanlives@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

I am assume this went though Polis’s desk. He is a very sharp dude and worked in tech. I hope he makes a presidental run