Innovation isn't sacred, and engineers are responsible for what they make, even if used with malfeasance.
Imagine a device could be used to testify against you. Wouldn't you want some trust that its data were correct?
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Sure. Though I'd hope the device's accuracy is something the attorney would have to prove.
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True story: GPS data cannot be used to get you out of a speeding ticket, but it can be used to link you to a crime.
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Hmm. Seems like as much a legal problem as a technological one :)
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Technology exists in a world where the legal system is broken and cannot pretend that reality doesn't exist.
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So I think the thing to look for here is the right *balance* and not a black/white "Safety or GTFO!"
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this is twitter only overly-strong statements can be made.
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Indeed. I'm struggling so much to fit my thoughts here into 140 chars :(
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Aye, there's not enough space to communicate complexity and nuance. suffice it to say, this is my career.
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Though I agree that, court cases or not, a device like the Fitbit should be transparent about its accuracy.
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