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Securing the Internet CommonsWASHINGTON, DC – Ever since Edward Snowden’s revelations about the National Security Agency’s spying on citizens and leaders around the world, a debate has raged in the United States about the proper balance between national security and individual privacy and liberty.
The authors conclude that “data privacy and security depend primarily not on where data is physically stored or sent, but on how it is stored and transmitted.”
We need new maps and mindsets and new coalitions of business, civic activists, and all those who understand that national security must include the protection of privacy and freedom of expression.
The business of bodies intrudes on privacy, too.
Sites such as Friendster and MySpace sought extra profit by compromising the privacy of their users, and were instantly punished as users deserted them to relatively safer competitors like Facebook and Twitter.
There was no need for government regulation to bring about this transition; in fact, had modern corporatist states attempted to do so, today they would be propping up MySpace with taxpayer dollars and campaigning on a promise to “reform” its privacy features.
Face-to-Face with FacebookNEW YORK – Long ago, when Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg was in grade school, I wrote a book (Release 2.1: A Design for Living in the Digital Age) in which I lauded something called “P3” (now p3p), the platform for privacy preferences.
While many people are up in arms about Facebook’s shifting privacy policies, millions of others are calmly managing their reputations online, using the tools that Facebook and other social Web sites provide.
I don’t think that means that the young care more about privacy; in fact, I think Zuckerberg is right when he says, “People have really gotten comfortable not only sharing more information and different kinds, but more openly and with more people.
Zuckerberg is right that they don’t necessarily want privacy or what analyst Danah Boyd calls “seclusion,” but they do want “control.”
But that is only part of the privacy discussion.
Just as Facebook has educated people, clumsily, about privacy controls, so marketers must educate people, ideally more elegantly, about tracking controls.
The so-called Umbrella Agreement puts in place safeguards regarding data transfers for the purpose of law enforcement and addresses long-standing European concerns about the right to privacy.
If the US government is to gain the EU’s confidence and cooperation, it will have to accept the fact that national security and data privacy are not mutually exclusive.
Digital borders and obstacles to data flows might be erected to meet demands for privacy at a moment when the world needs data to flow freely.
Fortunately, solutions that satisfy the need for national security and demands for privacy are not out of reach.
We must use opportunities like the Umbrella Agreement to reaffirm the importance of cross-border data flows, establish clear mechanisms for transatlantic cooperation, and set appropriate safeguards and legal channels to ensure that the privacy of European citizens is respected.
It enshrines the rights to a fair trial, privacy, free expression and association, and freedom of thought in religion and conscience.
Women also suffer disproportionately from a lack of toilets, because basic privacy demands that they relieve themselves only after nightfall, when they are more vulnerable to physical attacks and accidental injuries.
Yet, ironically, this technological trend has also decentralized surveillance: billions of people nowadays voluntarily carry a tracking device that continually violates their privacy as it searches for cell towers.
Europe has tried to establish rules for privacy protection with its new General Data Protection Regulation, but its success is still uncertain.
Upholding core principles requires a system of checks and balances – mechanisms that can ensure that human rights, including privacy, are safeguarded, even as legitimate security concerns are taken into account.
Among the provisions would be the recognition of privacy and personal data protection as a fundamental human right, and a call for clear, precise, and transparently created regulations that set limits on government surveillance and companies’ use of consumer data.
Entertaining gossip has mutated into an assault on privacy, with newspapers claiming that any attempt to keep them out of people’s bedrooms is an assault on free speech.
He then noted that there would have to be exceptions to this policy to protect privacy and national security.
To limit sophisticated microtargeting – the use of consumer data and demographics to predict individuals’ interests and behaviors, in order to influence their thoughts or actions – platforms may have to change their data-sharing and privacy policies, as well as implement new advertising rules.
Privacy for RefugeesLONDON – With people living so much of their lives online nowadays, it is easier than ever for governments and companies to collect large amounts of personal information.
Not surprisingly, data privacy is a hot topic.
Most of the time, there is a way to opt out of providing personal data, even if it is sometimes buried deep in a complex set of privacy settings.
Every time that information is shared – whether it is entered into a new database or a new actor gains access to a single aggregated database – the risk of privacy breaches grows.
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