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Your name and address are already matters of public record, anyway. This is hardly the kind of data that we're talking about. For important, sensitive data -
by Gormo 13y ago
Your name and address are already matters of public record, anyway. This is hardly the kind of data that we're talking about.
For important, sensitive data - the kind of stuff that could someone could use to blackmail or manipulate you - the relevant technology is cryptography.
The bureaucratic solution will inevitably end in anyone you send any data to being required by law to transfer the data itself to a central government-run data store which will make PRISM look trivial in comparison.
- DanBC 13y agoI was responding to this - >> Each EU country for instance is obliged to have such an agency. > This sounds like a good way to create a centralized clearinghouse for abuse and corruption via regulatory capture. The EU has these agencies. You said > The bureaucratic solution will inevitably end in anyone you send any data to being required by law to transfer the data itself to a central government-run data store Which hasn't happened in the EU.
- Gormo 13y ago> Which hasn't happened in the EU. As far as you know.