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		Aerroon on Jan 18, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: German laptop retailer fined $12.7M under GDPR for... The difference is that a camera can only see what another person could see if they were to observe you. A search will also see things that you didn't expect other people to see.

sgift on Jan 18, 2021 [–]

That's why searches are only allowed in very specific cases. You cannot institute a blanket search policy.

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