Priti Patel Quotes

Americans have a right to the security of their personal information, and the entities that hold personal information have a responsibility to protect it.

We take privacy very seriously and have privacy a policy and our intention is never to sell any customer data.

We tend to assume that data is either private or public, either owned by one person or shared by many. In fact there's more to it than that, above and beyond the upsetting reality that private data is now anything but.

When we share our personal data with business, its use should be transparent and secure.

People voluntarily surrender personal and seemingly private information to trans-national corporations which exploit that data for profit. Few think twice about it.

Apple knows a lot of data. Facebook knows a lot of data. Amazon knows a lot of data. Microsoft used to, and still does with some people, but in the newer world, Microsoft knows less and less about me. Xbox still knows a lot about people who play games. But those are the big five, I guess.

If 300 million people were to offer up the details of their private lives, you would need to hire another 300 million people just to keep up.

Is it OK for Amazon to know every word of every book you've read? Are you comfortable with that? Maybe you are. Is it OK to let everybody know you eat Corn Flakes? OK, but then there are certain products you might not want people to know that you're using.

We willingly share personal information with companies for the convenience of using their products.

As we all become increasingly reliant on social networking websites and new technologies to stay connected, it's important to remain cognizant of how private personal information and data is handled.

People are stunned to hear that one company has data files on 185 million Americans.

I think that the default for collecting any kind of personal data should be opt-in consent.

I believe people have a right to know what's going on with their information and how it's collected, how it's stored and who gets it.

Internet privacy is dwindling. Every purchase you make, flight you take, website you view, file you download, person you call, and e-mail you send is tracked. … and then stored indefinitely and often sold to the highest bidder—whoever that may be. Personal data, long thought to be confidential simply isn’t anymore.

I'm not for the mass collection of data. I go the other way.

I think over time more people will become more aware of how vulnerable their data is.

Who knows more about the usage of personal data than Cambridge Analytica?

If your plumber or pool installer or local appliance store uses HubSpot software, HubSpot may be holding information about you without you even knowing it. We figure we're safe when we use online services. We figure we can trust the people who run them not to snoop on us. I used to believe that. I don't anymore.

People want to have some assurance that their privacy, their data is going to be protected.

Let them know precisely what you are going to do with their data

And the user may have a higher comfort level deciding what information to provide rather than worrying about what inferences might be made from what they've gathered.

We get more data about people than any other data company gets about people, about anything - and it's not even close. We're looking at what you know, what you don't know, how you learn best. The big difference between us and other big data companies is that we're not ever marketing your data to a third party for any reason.

Even the best data security systems can't protect private taxpayer information from entrepreneurial foreign businesses than can make huge profits selling U.S. taxpayer information.

According to the Privacy Rights Center, up to 10 million Americans are victims of ID theft each year. They have a right to be notified when their most sensitive health data is stolen.

You can't talk about big data without talking about things like privacy and ownership.