When opt-out isn’t opt-out. When “delete” means “hide from me”. Unless we resist, consent & privacy will become footnotes in history books.https://twitter.com/Asher_Wolf/status/893378391163912192 …
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The cat's out of the bag already, and we can't fix it. Our job is now to design a society where ubiquitous data serves to better society.
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There is more than one bag.
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Not really. By existing, we emit information about ourselves, that can be passively extracted. No working privacy solution can exist.
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I disagree. we can and must resist data collection, nothing good can come of it
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You're free to disagree, just like you're free to disagree that global warming is real or that smoking causes cancer.
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what would be good about sharing, say, my health data? targeted ads and higher insurance premiums? no thanks
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I'm not saying it's good. I'm saying it's inevitable, we should make the best of it. Like weed: better tax it that drive it underground.
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sorry, that is bullshit. data about you is nobody's business: whether you smoke weed or not is nobody's business, tax or no tax
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I know where you're coming from. I fought that fight fifteen years ago, and on analysis, concluded it's not actually possible to win.
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That’s cool. Thanks for fighting. We stand on the shoulders of giants. Let’s chat again in fifteen years.
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