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- Embed privacy into new technologies and business practices from the outset
- Essence: power of "and" vs. "or"
- Zero sum assumption is wrong: sacrifice privacy in order to improve something else (public safety or health care)
- False dichotomy
- replace "or" with "and"
- (JS: Also resonates with accessibility: "if we add accessibility it will detract from ..." (zero sum), and our counter argument is that it will improve things for everyone (positive sum)).
- When discussing the idea of adding privacy from the outset with engineers:
- engineers response: not a problem; can be done.
- then why was it not done?
- "they" didn't put it into the requirements; "they" being the CEOs (management)
- Management usually promotes privacy at the end as bolted-on after the fact
- (JS: this has been and is a common complaint with respect to accessibility, and we even use the same phrase: "accessibility is bolted on at the end")
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