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> “We were almost exclusively focused on building tools that nurses and doctors wanted, and thought of our work as technology for clinicians rather than somethi
by mtgx 9y ago
> “We were almost exclusively focused on building tools that nurses and doctors wanted, and thought of our work as technology for clinicians rather than something that needed to be accountable to and shaped by patients, the public and the NHS as a whole. We got that wrong, and we need to do better.”
Oh wow. How can any Google executive still be ignorant about the privacy implications of its data mining and tracking technologies? That seems unbelievable to me.
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/jul/03/google-deepmind-16m-patient-royal-free-deal-data-protection-act https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/jul/03/google-de...
With such mentality, people should really question just how seriously Google takes the privacy of their email, Drive docs, and so on, if they don't even consider the privacy implications of using your data when building their data mining tools.
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