Uploaded June 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
Privacy is often discussed in the media. But what is privacy exactly? According to Dr. Ralf de Wolf from Ghent University, we should not talk about privacy as a property that belongs to an individual. We should think of it as a human right. In this video he discusses the ways in which we need privacy in order to have a well functioning democracy, and the ways in which our privacy and our society are being threatened by a misuse of new technologies.
Privacy is often discussed in the media. But what is privacy exactly? According to Dr. Ralf de Wolf from Ghent University, we should not talk about privacy as a property that belongs to an individual. We should think of it as a human right. In this video he discusses the ways in which we need privacy in order to have a well functioning democracy, and the ways in which our privacy and our society are being threatened by a misuse of new technologies.
