Our society operates on the basis of trust. We use this trust every day. To build friendships, to buy and sell things, to vote, to claim protection and benefits from the State when they are due. With the rise of the information society and the information state in India, this trust becomes more important than ever. We need to believe that systems that record our personal details and interactions and process them for insight will operate fairly and responsibly. That they will empower us and not harm us.
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