“These devices will need to communicate with other devices for data gathering and critical updates.

“There are several potential abuses of privacy rights inherent with BCI technology.

To overcome these issues, he suggested some questions that BCI researchers must address.

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“Is there clear and conspicuous disclosure of what data is collected and how is it used?

Who is it shared with?

How can the consumer restrict or prohibit collection, use, or sharing?”

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Then demanding a massive ransom,” Huda illustrated.