GDPR
5 statements across 4 episodes · 1 bullish · 2 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Jun 16, 2017 by Tim Hwang · across every show →
Everything said about GDPR, oldest first
Jun 16, 2017 neutral
Hwang: GDPR introduces a potential right to explanation for automated decisions
“So, one of the most interesting aspects of the GDPR, which is a new privacy regulation in Europe, is the potential for this, what they call kind of a right to explanation. So the idea is, for certain kinds of automated decision making, it might be so significa…”
Apr 25, 2018 neutral
Hwang: US AI regulation is domain-specific while Europe uses broad horizontal rules
“I would say in general, I think the US moves on a very case-by-case basis. So the regulatory mode is basically to say, look, in medical, that seems to be a situation where, like, there's, like, particularly high risks. And like, we want to create a bunch of re…”
Sep 6, 2018 negative
Reinhardt: GDPR severely damages third-party data brokers lacking direct user consent
“The biggest impact broadly on the sort of overall ecosystem is it really negatively impacts third-party data and third-party data brokers because they have no real consent path to the user for sharing and buying and selling their data.”
Sep 27, 2018 positive
Sep 27, 2018 bearish
Schwartz: Paid ad budgets will suffer substantial cuts under GDPR
“The other big advantage is that paid budgets are now going to take a huge hit. Because of GDPR, we've gone to this nightmare scenario where you don't know if your paid budgets are working because you can't track users until users Agree to be tracked.”