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The Blockchain Will Support GDPR, but Not How Most People Think

It's clear that the onset of GDPR regulations and a quickly changing consumer sentiment about the sensitivity and value of their personal data will reorient a company's interactions with their customers and their information. There will be some pain points in this transition, as Facebook investors recently demonstrated, but it doesn't have to be a unilateral downturn for the tech industry.

8 minute read October 01, 2018 at 12:13 AM
By
Michael Smolenski
The Blockchain Will Support GDPR, but Not How Most People Think

 

2018 has been a disaster for personal privacy. More than a decade after social media became the de facto digital activity for billions of people, we are beginning to see the consequences of that behavior.

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