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In conclusion, the community should be taking initiative to ensure the smooth transition of modern technology while maintaining the balance between basic freedoms. “Sure, there are valid concerns about intrusion and privacy regulations, but follow the rules (such as full disclosure, opt-in and appropriately handled personal data storage) and the results will be a transparent system which only succeeds if it provides value to the individuals concerned.” -Drew Bates, Head of Product Marketing, SAP Innovation Lab 19