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Research Summary: Towards a Platform for Mastering Personal Sovereignty
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- arXiv — Computers and Society
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- Aziz Shuaib Ausi
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- 25 September 2026
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The digital transformation is increasingly centralizing control with large platform providers, diminishing individual data sovereignty. Current systems necessitate fragmented and repetitive interactions for life events, hindering empowerment. This analysis highlights a proposed solution, "MyVirtualME," a virtual, trustworthy platform designed to act on behalf of individuals to reclaim personal sovereignty and streamline digital interactions across various life domains.
Why it matters
This development is strategically important because the pervasive digital transformation impacts all sectors, necessitating a review of how data is managed and how individuals interact with digital services. Reclaiming personal sovereignty over data could fundamentally alter service delivery, regulatory frameworks, and competitive dynamics across industries.
Key insights
- Digital transformation is progressively shifting control from individuals to large platform providers.
- Data's value is realized through services that access, combine, and exploit it, often to the detriment of individual control.
- Individuals currently lack significant sovereignty over their data and digital interactions.
- Current processes for managing life events are fragmented and repetitive, leading to user disempowerment.
- A fundamental rethinking of personal digital control is necessary.
- The concept of "MyVirtualME" is proposed as a virtual, trustworthy platform to restore personal sovereignty by acting on behalf of individuals.
Source
arXiv — Computers and Society — https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.28736
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