In this talk from the IAPP 2016 congress in Brussels, Gerd Leonhard focuses on ‘hard futures’, eventualities that are almost certain to come to pass, and how they will change the way we live, work and play. As he looks into the future of human-machine interactions, near-constant and ubiquitous surveillance and the Faustian bargains of ‘free’ Internet services, he sees a panoply of privacy issues with which we will have to grapple. More on Gerd's Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOHm-yfLAeTYdLd4fnALewA