Re:My Experiment Opting Out of Big Data Made Me Look Like a ...
by gress on Thursday May 01, 2014 @02:46PM
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Sure - some kind of trusted execution environment (which I would argue we don't understand well yet) would be an ideal solution.
But... a trusted execution environment would be no use if it wasn't mandated, so it is secondary to having rights enshrined in law.
And yes, there is a trust problem. But I think it would be very difficult to operate a massive data collection empire on the scale of Google or Facebook without at least one whistleblower exposing it.
But... a trusted execution environment would be no use if it wasn't mandated, so it is secondary to having rights enshrined in law.
And yes, there is a trust problem. But I think it would be very difficult to operate a massive data collection empire on the scale of Google or Facebook without at least one whistleblower exposing it.