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A Year Spent Virtually: The Lasting Effect of the COVID Pandemic on Privacy

Talkat RSAC 2021 · 2021-05-17..05-20· [privacy-and-compliance, tech-ethics]
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Panel argues the pandemic accelerates a permanent digital shift and exposes concrete harms: intimate imagery complaints jump 250% rise in Australia, sextortion cases are tripling globally, and there are roughly 9,500 sites monetizing nonconsensual images. Regulators push GDPR-style rules, states pass privacy laws, and big platforms plan a third‑party cookie phase-out. The concrete prescription is clearer guard rails — de‑identification, aggregation, civil‑rights enforcement — so researchers can use sensitive health and demographic data without enabling new discrimination.

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  1. 0:00Introduction
  2. 2:00Are we giving up privacy because we need data
  3. 6:30A year of privacy harms
  4. 11:10Is privacy law needed
  5. 18:00The impact of the pandemic
  6. 22:30The challenge
  7. 30:15guardrails
  8. 37:20final word
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