On 02/04/2013 07:12 PM, Randy Bush wrote:
In scenarios where privacy matters a lot, if our default policy is
"no privacy", those users "opting in" for privacy would be flagged
as "suspicious" just for the act of "opting in".

and 82.3% would not realize they needed to opt out.

i would think that, in general, across the ietf protocols, privacy
preservation would be the desired default.

Agreed. I have never understood why the default for this has always been "off." Given that most implementations have ignored the RFC(s) and enabled it by default anyway, I think it's time that we acknowledged reality (both in the sense of what people are doing, and in the sense that it's clearly working).


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