The short version

Joshua Lowcock predicted on January 17, 2020: “People are and will become increasingly better informed about their digital rights, and will demand that these rights be respected and protected.” Verdict: Called it. The 2020s saw expanding privacy legislation (e.g., GDPR enforcement, new US state laws) and increased consumer awareness and demand for privacy (e.g., browser tracking prevention, platform privacy controls),…

Prediction by

Joshua Lowcock

On January 17, 2020

“People are and will become increasingly better informed about their digital rights, and will demand that these rights be respected and protected.”

Follow-up

The 2020s saw expanding privacy legislation (e.g., GDPR enforcement, new US state laws) and increased consumer awareness and demand for privacy (e.g., browser tracking prevention, platform privacy controls), aligning with people becoming better informed and demanding protection of digital rights.

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