Paul FrancisThe Joint Statement on Contact Tracing is IrresponsibleOn April 19, an open statement titled “Joint Statement on Contact Tracing”, signed by several hundred researchers, was released. The…5 min read·Apr 21, 2020--2--2
Paul FrancisTracking Covid-19 privately: Let’s at least use the tools we haveNational Data Protection Authorities need to pave the way for private Covid-19 data sharing between companies and governments. This…6 min read·Apr 20, 2020----
Paul FrancisDifferential Privacy: Not a complete disaster, I guessIn January of this year I wrote the article Dear Differential Privacy, Put Up or Shut Up. In that story I examined the release of a…5 min read·Apr 12, 2020----
Paul FrancisA Music Time MachineI recently created nearly 80 Spotify playlists containing the top 40 USA hits from 1941 to the present. The idea is to listen to them in…2 min read·Mar 16, 2020----
Paul FrancisDear Differential Privacy, Put Up or Shut UpIn July of 2018 I learned from this article that the Social Science One / Facebook partnership would be using Differential Privacy as the…14 min read·Jan 9, 2020--1--1