> Ad tracking/browsing data is another. The current model is the people making the trackers own all your data. A model where WE own our web activity data and selectively choose what to expose to websites/advertisers would be much better for consumers.
I don't know how this relates to blockchain at all. Blockchain
by design is public and replicated to anyone. How would you withdraw your data from there?
Re:Building for the Blockchain
by mgeuirx on Saturday January 13, 2018 @11:43AM
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It's not public, it's just massively replicated. Your data on the blockchain is encrypted. Only you with your private keys can decrypt it and decide with whom to share it with.
In Europe they will have to provide the API thanks to PSD2: https://softjourn.com/blog/open-banking-api/
> Ad tracking/browsing data is another. The current model is the people making the trackers own all your data. A model where WE own our web activity data and selectively choose what to expose to websites/advertisers would be much better for consumers.
I don't know how this relates to blockchain at all. Blockchain by design is public and replicated to anyone. How would you withdraw your data from there?