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How Meta enforces purpose limitation via Privacy Aware Infrastructure at scale

At Meta, we’ve been diligently working to incorporate privacy into different systems of our software stack over the past few years. Today, we’re excited to share some cutting-edge techn…

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Hasnain says:

I was somewhat in the general vicinity of this work so it’s really cool to see how it has evolved over time. The lessons in particular are cool

“Initially, we developed Policy Zones for batch-processing systems with some basic use cases. However, we realized that our designs for function-based systems were quite abstract and the adoption for a large-scale use case resulted in significant challenges, consequently, requiring considerable effort to map patterns to customer needs. Furthermore, refining the APIs and building missing operational support made it work effectively end-to-end across multiple systems. Only after addressing these challenges were we able to make it more generic and proceed with integrating Policy Zones across extensive platforms.”

Posted on 2024-08-28T07:14:38+0000