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I'd like to chime in on the other side of this debate by simply offering a rational perspective to the ideas of privacy and safety in modern society: without actually examining the bare bricks of what we are talking about, how can we do anything more than voice a vague worry that something undefined and terrible will happen with our personal details? What do we mean when we say 'safe', and what kind of misuse are we guarding against? Nobody would argue - especially in the light of identity theft and fraud related crimes - that your personal details are 'safe' with the government. Any gover...