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Serving society

Stimulating innovation

Supporting legislation

Round Table on Digital Privacy: Citizen’s Rights in

the Light of New Technologies and Commercial

Needs

Bruxelles – 28 January 2015

The Digital Technology of Tomorrow Jean-Pierre Nordvik – EC-JRC

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If you think you have seen it all already …

… you are in for a big surprise !

• e-Books and e-Book searches

• NFC Apps for iPhone 6

• Personal finance management

apps and aggregators

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What’s already there …

• Community Map Sharing

• Uber everyone’s private driver

• IP-connected light bulbs

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… continuing …

• Media Streaming

• Ubiquitous video recording

• Camera fingerprinting

with Sensor Pattern Noise

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… continuing …

• Smart-meters revealing

your favourite TV shows

• Drones, surveillance

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Coming soon …

• Health monitoring

• DNA test, genome analysis

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… yet continuing …

• Face recognition,

biometric technologies

• Augmented reality: Google Glass

& Microsoft’s HoloLens

• Anything goes as a service:

IAAS, SAAS, PAAS

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Not (fully) there yet …

• e-Learning as

main educational technology

• Big Data Analytics

• Quantum Computing

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Further away …

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Business Opportunities ... ✔

Commodities … ✔

Privacy:

Do you think anyone can profile you ?

Yes, everyone can!

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Will this technological trend

change over time ?

Not likely !

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1. Stable and harmonized policy framework

2. Privacy, trust metrics

3. Behavioral studies

4. Privacy engineering

5. Standardization

6. Certification scheme and labels, seals

7. Privacy Corporate “due diligence”

8. More User Empowerment

9. Effective Enforcement and Accident Handling

10.Adequate balance between individual privacy and security

Clear call for …

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