On Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at 4:39:36 PM UTC+2, Gervase Markham wrote:
> Hello, Redditors...
> 
> On 21/08/17 08:56, Georg Fritzsche wrote:
> > One solution is the use of differential privacy [2] [3], which allows us to
> > collect sensitive data without being able to make conclusions about
> > individual users, thus preserving their privacy.
> 
> If you are going to comment here, your comment would be more useful if
> it showed that you have taken the time to understand differential
> privacy and RAPPOR, and explained why you think it's not sufficient (if
> that's what you think, after studying it).
> 
> Comments which assume that we are proposing to collect browser data with
> no privacy protections at all are not helpful, because they assume
> things which are not true.
> 
> Gerv

But the disagreement is not about the idea that the technology does not work. 
But that in principal collecting more data without users having the option for 
disable it is moral wrong no matter how trustworthy you are or useful it is for 
the product.  
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