consent

The hardest part is timing: people must record while they can still speak clearly. Reach them at diagnosis through clinicians, keep recording short, protect the voice, and plan for speech that is already changing.

A pre-ticked box gets more data and a regulator's attention. Decide the default, what applies retroactively, what withdrawal really means and who is never included.

Self-reported minutes saved, a randomised trial and one deployer's own records disagree by an order of magnitude. Decide what the scribe may do, how patients are told and what you will measure.

Accept rate can rise 28% while accepts stay flat. Define the reward, correct for what users never saw and decide whose data you may train on.

India's Digital Personal Data Protection framework is now in force in phases. The interviewer wants the principles turned into product requirements, stated as of a date and checked with counsel.

The data flywheel is real, and so is the trust cost of getting consent wrong. The interviewer wants a decision framework: legal basis, contracts, user choice, de-identification and the value actually expected.