Privacy by Design — What Every Intern Should Learn First

Who this is for: developers in their first year or two of writing production code, and the engineers and team leads mentoring them. If you operate the infrastructure rather than write the application, the companion piece is privacy-by-design-server-build. Introduction Most developers learn privacy backwards. They ship a feature; later someone in legal or security flags an issue; later still they retrofit the fix. By that point the data model has been baked in, the API contract is in production, and the rollback is more expensive than the right-thing-to-do would have been on day one. ...

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