Vint Cerf: Social conventions have not kept up with technology

Google Chief Internet Evangelist Vint Cerf.

(Credit:
Dan Farber)

LAGUNA BEACH, Calif. — Echoing comments from other Google executives, Vint Cerf acknowledged that
Google Glass, as well as other mobile devices, come with unresolved privacy issues. “We have a problem with these technologies. Our social conventions have not kept up with the technology,” Cerf said, speaking at the Future in Review conference here.
He gave an example of someone standing in front of the Egyptian pyramids and asking a stranger to take his picture. Someone standing nearby is caught in the picture, which is…

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