This is the approach that my @eff colleague #BennettCyphers and I proposed in our "#PrivacyWithoutMonopoly" paper:

https://www.eff.org/wp/interoperability-and-privacy

III. Create legal safe harbors for scraping. Scraping is a form of #AdversarialInteroperability, the self-help measures that technologists use to modify and adapt existing services without their owners' consent. Think of reverse-engineering, bots, etc:

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/10/adversarial-interoperability

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Privacy Without Monopoly: Data Protection and Interoperability

Update, June 11, 2021: Today, we updated this paper with a new appendix, "The GDPR, Privacy and Monopoly," which analyzes the legal benefits of interoperability under the GDPR, where a regional privacy law creates a sturdy privacy backstop for interoperability remedies. This appendix is also...

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This is an approach that my @eff colleague #BennettCyphers and I first laid our in our 2021 paper, #PrivacyWithoutMonopoly, where we describe how and why we should shift determinations about who is and isn't allowed to get your data from giant, monopolistic tech companies to democratic institutions, based on privacy law, not corporate whim:

https://www.eff.org/wp/interoperability-and-privacy

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Privacy Without Monopoly: Data Protection and Interoperability

Update, June 11, 2021: Today, we updated this paper with a new appendix, "The GDPR, Privacy and Monopoly," which analyzes the legal benefits of interoperability under the GDPR, where a regional privacy law creates a sturdy privacy backstop for interoperability remedies. This appendix is also...

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