The Fourth Industrial Revolution

Department of Information Systems & Analytics, Faculty, News Media

In a feature on the fourth industrial revolution, Assistant Professor Tuan Quang Phan shared that sacrificing personal privacy is an inevitable tradeoff to enjoying the convenience of online services. He mentioned that it is more pertinent for companies and governments to use the data collected responsibly, and with the necessary legislation and data protection measures in place.

Lianhe Zaobao, 29 April 2018

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