And they say they measure this in whether they can see an end it “pointless cookie banners”.
#GDPR could end this nonsense today, if @ICOnews had the courage to act on it.
What IDS et al seem to be saying is that transparency is fine, don’t worry about the ads.
Call me worried
They want to get rid of your right to object to life-changing automated decisions, and get human review.
Like the Exam fiasco last summer, or a finance or job application.
Because it might get in the way of the AI Industry.
Wow, wow, wow.
“Reforming GDPR could accelerate growth in the digital economy, and improve productivity and people’s lives by freeing them up from onerous compliance requirements.”
Just in case you are wondering if this Slash and Burn #GDPR Report is being taken seriously, here are the Three Wise MPs meeting @BorisJohnson about this “opportunity”.
The machine is giving it as hard a shove as it can. This is the #Brexitdividend after all.
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Today the @NHSuk COVID tracing App is launched, and they have ended up using the privacy friendly technology from Apple and Google — and even adopted the same approach for QR code scanning in pubs and bars.
A huge win for privacy, the Govt set their face against this.
*BUT*
* If you are poor, don’t have a smartphone, then your privacy is not properly protected.
* Instead, you hand your details to the venue with no safeguards
* And when you talk to test and Trace, we still know nothing of how bad their privacy is, or if problems are fixed