Suzanne Daley, New York Times; On Its Own, Europe Backs Web Privacy Fights:
"Mr. Werro says Europe sees the need to balance freedom of speech and the right to know against a person’s right to privacy or dignity, concepts often enshrined in European laws. The European perspective was shaped by the way information was collected and used against individuals under dictators like Franco and Hitler and under Communism. Government agencies routinely compiled dossiers on citizens as a means of control."
Showing posts with label EU and US differences re privacy views. Show all posts
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Thursday, August 11, 2011
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