Quick answer: #rights. Did the work on this well over a decade ago, before #GDPR was even a twinkle in Jan's eye.
Longer answer: '#ownership' (just like rights) doesn't get you shit if it ain't #enforceable / #enforced *in practice*. Hence all the current effort going into...
Longer answer: '#ownership' (just like rights) doesn't get you shit if it ain't #enforceable / #enforced *in practice*. Hence all the current effort going into...
https://twitter.com/luminategroup/status/1287697740491718658
...#redress - e.g. Lloyd vs @Google, and the tsunami behind that.
But a new FIELD of law (e.g. #InformationalPrivity*) may be required, 'cos it turns out treating #people and their #relationships as #property is as bad as treating 'em as #subjects...
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But a new FIELD of law (e.g. #InformationalPrivity*) may be required, 'cos it turns out treating #people and their #relationships as #property is as bad as treating 'em as #subjects...
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*infiniteideasmachine.com/2017/03/text-o…
...not #sovereigns of their data.
(Not forgetting that - on the evidence of human behaviour, power imbalances, etc. - many, if not most, wouldn't relish or even know what to do with such sovereign #responsibility, much less be able to wield it outside a #rights framework.)
(Not forgetting that - on the evidence of human behaviour, power imbalances, etc. - many, if not most, wouldn't relish or even know what to do with such sovereign #responsibility, much less be able to wield it outside a #rights framework.)
I'm sure this 'debate' will run & run, but '#ownership' of #PersonalData (as opposed to, say, #IntellectualProperty - around which law developed differently) is a dangerous fantasy. And a distraction.
It's all about #control - and you know what they say about #possession...
It's all about #control - and you know what they say about #possession...
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