Why Individual Rights Can't Protect Privacy
Briefly

"The notion that the ball is in the individuals' court is not a good one. This puts the on individuals to protect their privacy when they are ill-equipped to do so and leads to blaming them when they fail to do so."
"Ultimately, rights are at most capable of being a supporting actor, a small component of a much larger architecture. Rights cannot serve as the bulwark of privacy protection."
"Individuals lack the time and expertise to make difficult decisions about privacy, and rights cannot practically be exercised at scale with the number of organizations that process people's data."
"Privacy cannot be protected by focusing solely on the atomistic individual. The personal data of many people are interrelated, and decisions about data have implications for others."
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