What would be in such a digital bill of rights? (This is a bit vague for me to understand what you're necessarily advocating for)
What would be in such a digital bill of rights? (This is a bit vague for me to understand what you're necessarily advocating for)
Your social graph should be yours.
Your photos should be yours
And recently, your health should be yours
The main pillars of a digital bill of rights would be the freedom to choose and portability.
Personal data is defined as any information related to an identified or identifiable natural person, i.e. much wider than your identity. photos, health and probably also social graph fall under it.
It was hard to understand just how much of it was pure hate for what the law represented or just people realizing that GDPR will affect their bottom line.
I block them all, and I've heard the British government is getting shot of them soon. They will not be missed.
There are limits to each of these. If you are suggesting that your vaccination status is yours alone to share, quite a few people will disagree with you, and for good reason. Even the bill of rights we do have has its limits when your rights encroach on the rights of others.
Due to regulations patients’ health data is very much still kept on paper or by individual doctors. Eventually we’ll have a single source- who gets to own that?
I think such a thing is actually more important than the monopolizing issues of the FAANGS. Breaking them up might be a little nice, but as individuals we're beholden to the incredible gatekeeping of industry.