If data ownership is not clearly established, it could stifle innovation and investment.
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Internet-connected appliances tempt people with science fictionlike conveniences, but beneath the sparkling surface lurk potential privacy violations.
Can developing countries get rich from data?
Consumers want better protection for their data, and businesses want clear national laws. Yet there is virtually no consensus about what a broad privacy law should entail.
Feelgood, high-level data ethics principles are not fit for the purpose of regulating big tech. Applied ethics might be useful … but stronger regulation is the preferred end goal.
The European Union has enacted a systematic plan to give people more control over their personal data online. But despite these efforts, privacy agreements remain largely unreadable.
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Assistant Professor of Computer Science, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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Professor of Information Law and Policy, La Trobe University
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Professor of Law, City University of Hong Kong
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Distinguished Professor and C. Ben Dutton Professor of Law, Indiana University
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Postdoctoral Scholar, Penn State
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Marie-Curie Skłodowska Fellow, University of Nottingham
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Professor, University of KwaZulu-Natal