Michael and Johnny discuss the rising importance of privacy in technology. We cover GDPR, CCPA, the various products and services we trust and don't trust from the giant tech companies, the challenges of ensuring digital privacy, the future of privacy in technology, and technology's role in enabling better privacy.

Recorded Date: Sunday, February 16, 2020

Ideas of the Week Transparency and enabling the user to know what's going on with their data, giving them the ability to decide on whether they want to continue to use or opt-out.

• Summarize privacy policies of different tech companies
• Summarize where your data goes through the different companies
• Get a human for how to Opt-out of different services
• Transparency into how your data is used - remind me of the value you are providing me as a service

Time Stamps

• @01:57: GDPR
• @05:55: CCPA
• @09:45: What data is protected under GDPR
• @12:28: What are data rights? Implications of the right to forget? What does it look like in practice?
• @16:24: Look at consumer tech giants, their products & level of trust
• @25:24: What value do you get from giving these tech companies your data?
• @38:10: Rank companies by the level of trust
• @39:51: Role of technology in Privacy
• @47:45: Opportunity for innovation in Privacy

Links * The Birth Of GDPR: What Is It And What You Need To Know (2018/05/25) * Wikipedia: Bundesdatenschutzgesetz * CCPA Privacy Law Rocky Start * CCPA Makes the Digital Industry Feel like Charlie Brown * Youtube: Superbowl Commercial * Wikipedia: Privacy concerns regarding Google * Amazon Bolsters Alexa Privacy after User Trust takes a hit * Amazon Ring Hacks Lawsuit * Facebook Data Privacy Scandal a Cheat Sheet * Apple's hypocritical defense of data privacy * Can Privacy be a big business? A wave of Startups think so * Udacity Secure & Private AI Scholarship * Wikipedia - Differential Privacy

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