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Social Credit Score, but privatized


Of which, the name comes from the US concept of “credit score” which was always privatized.


How is it a credit score? The restaurant isn't stopping anyone from coming in, but trying to personalise the experience to them.


Americans only care that the organization that can kill and arrest isn’t controlling all facets of life

But are tolerant that corporations do the exact same things in their society




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