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Internet of Things Will Burn Privacy for a While, Cerf Warns

2013-11-21 23:50:13| TechNewsWorld

"Privacy may actually be an anomaly," Vinton Cerf, one of the fathers of the Internet, told participants in an FTC workshop on privacy and security in the Internet of Things. Privacy doesn't really exist in small towns, for instance. Further, consumers' social behavior is "quite damaging to privacy," Cerf said. "The technology we use today has far outraced our social intuition headlights."

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