Privacy and tracking
Privacy and tracking
How can tracking be private?
Privacy and tracking
How can tracking be private?
Should tracking be?
Guillaume Peugniez
French Software Developer
living in Vancouver, Canada
looking for work in Germany /Europe
Privacy and tracking
What is tracking?
Why should we talk about tracking?
What can I even do about tracking?
Privacy and tracking
🤔 What is tracking?
Why should we talk about tracking?
What can I even do about tracking?
🤔 What is tracking?
- Gather statistics about behavior
- Gather feedback with associated context
- Understanding user's experience
- Understanding user's profile
🤔 What is tracking?
- Gather statistics about behavior
- Gather feedback with associated context
- Understanding user's experience
- Understanding user's profile
- Customer experience analysis (telemetry)
- Advertisement
- Insurance and credit evaluation…
🤔 What is tracking?
To preserve the user's experience as natural as possible
⇒ silent creepy tracking
- Gather statistics about behavior
- Gather feedback with associated contex
- Understanding user's experience
- Understanding user's profile
- Customer experience analysis (telemetry)
- Advertisement
- Insurance and credit evaluation…
🤔 What is tracking?
Privacy and tracking
🤔 What is tracking?
😱 Why should we talk about tracking?
What can I even do about tracking?
😱 Why should we talk about tracking?
- Reputation impact: news coverage
- Legislative’s pressure: liability of gathering data
😱 Why should we talk about tracking?
- Reputation impact: news coverage
- Legislative’s pressure: liability of gathering data
- data storage
- network traffic
Privacy and tracking
🤔 What is tracking?
😱 Why should we talk about tracking?
🤯 What can I even do about tracking?
🤯 What can I even do about tracking?
- Client side: Respect user privacy
- Client & Server: Lower network traffic
- Server side: Lower data storage
🤯 What can I even do about tracking?
- Analyse the user data on the client side
- Only gather what you need
- Think about you need
AI client side- Differential privacy
- Only track a subset of users
- User testing sessions
- Polls
🤯 What can I even do about tracking?
- Analyse the user data on the client side
- Only gather what you need
- Think about you need
AI client side- Differential privacy
- Only track a subset of users
- User testing sessions
- Polls
- No tracking
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