White House Tech Advisers: Online Privacy Is a ‘Market Failure’ by STEVE LOHR


By STEVE LOHR

A science and technology advisory group to President Obama described online privacy practices as a “market failure” in a report issued last week. The answer, the group said, must be to shift the primary burden for protecting personal privacy online to the “commercial user of big data and not on the consumer.”

Published: May 5, 2014 at 12:00AM

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