SXSW 2012 - Privacy and Data Ownership: A Reality Check

Privacy and Data Ownership: A Reality Check
Event	SXSW Interactive 2009
Format	Panel
Organizer	Ted Coyle – WebThere
Description	Privacy and data ownership are a hot topic. Congress questions companies working behind the scenes while Google openly battles Viacom over customer anonymity. The panel will discuss technical, social, philosophical, and legal ramifications to privacy and data ownership relating to consumer marketing, technology, and personal rights.
Questions Answered	Are consumers ignorant? Will consumers care? What do current privacy laws cover and where do they fall short? What changes will the Sematic Web bring? Can technology guard our privacy? Can the marketing paradigm shift? What changes will the Sematic Web bring? What are the differences between technical and policy driven data openness? Will companies respond and what are the challenges? What legal options do we have to keep data private?
Level	Intermediate
Category	Human / Social Issues

Privacy and Data Ownership: A Reality Check