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minus-square@henfredemars@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglish73•2 months agoIn a functioning society it would already be illegal because of the discriminatory pricing.
minus-squareStinkyFingerItchyBumlinkfedilinkEnglish22•2 months agoIn a functioning society those who even attempted this would be beaten to death. There would be no second chances.
minus-square@ddplf@szmer.infolinkfedilink4•2 months agoI say torture them till they learn to be better. Inexplicable pain is what gets em
minus-squareNougatlinkfedilink12•2 months agoUnfortunately, “people who need to charge their phone” is not a protected class.
minus-square@henfredemars@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglish9•edit-22 months agoMaybe not, but Uber should know what they’re doing when they’re targeting people who use economy handsets and integrating additional information. They’re trying to select the vulnerable people which is against the spirit of it. But indeed.
minus-squareNougatlinkfedilink9•2 months agoExploiting vulnerable people is as American as apple pie.
minus-square@Glemek@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 months agoFunctioning society /= America is kinda the point of the original comment.
minus-square@unconsequential@slrpnk.netlinkfedilink5•2 months agoPerhaps not, but we can all agree that’s a form of predatory capitalism and it’s unethical. Not to mention a massive invasion of privacy.
In a functioning society it would already be illegal because of the discriminatory pricing.
In a functioning society those who even attempted this would be beaten to death. There would be no second chances.
I say torture them till they learn to be better. Inexplicable pain is what gets em
Ehm yes sounds very functioning to me
Unfortunately, “people who need to charge their phone” is not a protected class.
Maybe not, but Uber should know what they’re doing when they’re targeting people who use economy handsets and integrating additional information. They’re trying to select the vulnerable people which is against the spirit of it. But indeed.
Exploiting vulnerable people is as American as apple pie.
Functioning society /= America is kinda the point of the original comment.
Perhaps not, but we can all agree that’s a form of predatory capitalism and it’s unethical. Not to mention a massive invasion of privacy.