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| May 7, 2017 | » | Differential Privacy: A Primer for a Non-technical Audience
4 min; updated Jan 1, 2025
What Does DP Guarantee?It is a question of whether a particular computation (not output) preserves privacy. DP only guarantees that no information specific to an individual is revealed by the computation. DP doesn’t protect against information that could be learned even with an individual opting out of a dataset, e.g. a study that shows smoking increases cancer risk allows us to infer cancer risk for individuals that opted out. ... |