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"You can't rely on the good faith of users; if your service is easily usable for crime, it will be used for it." - should be on every developer's login screen


And every developer needs to explain this to clients.

I had a client wanting to defer identity validation on a two-sided market system. I had to explain how it would be used for money laundering. It had never occurred to the client.




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