Navigating Blockchain and Data Privacy

This chapter delves into the intricacies of blockchain technology's evolution, especially its enterprise applications and the contrasting trust models of public versus private networks. It further investigates Facebook's Libra initiative, examining the governance challenges and implications for privacy and control in the realm of cryptocurrency. Additionally, the discussion highlights the critical need for data ownership and user agency amidst the rising concerns of surveillance capitalism and the complexities of managing personal information across platforms.