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Written by Ethan Zuckerman on 2024-12-31 at 20:01

I remember when using cellphone contacts to evaluate creditworthiness was all the rage at the MIT Media Lab. Who could possibly have guessed that lenders would use that info to shame borrowers to their friends to pressure them to pay? https://globalvoices.org/2024/12/20/kenyan-money-lending-apps-invade-borrowers-privacy-to-recover-debts/

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