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What I found most surprising about Germany is that the people here are really insistent on Datenschutz (data protection) and hesitant to e.g. use Google service
by danieldk 13y ago
What I found most surprising about Germany is that the people here are really insistent on Datenschutz (data protection) and hesitant to e.g. use Google services or Dropbox, while its law enforcement is among the top requesters for data:
http://www.google.com/transparencyreport/userdatarequests/countries/ http://www.google.com/transparencyreport/userdatarequests/co...
- gaius 13y agoWell that is the legacy of East Germany, reflected in both citizens concerns and police habits.
- dredmorbius 13y agoIt goes back before East Germany as well.
- Spooky23 13y agoBeing paranoid doesn't mean they aren't out to get you.