[Chester LUG] Upcoming European privacy vote.

David Holden dh at iucr.org
Tue Feb 12 10:05:46 UTC 2013


Thanks Stuart, I'll look into this.

  Cheers,

  Dave.


On 12/02/13 09:27, Stuart Burns wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I thought I should just write and advise you freedom loving people of a
> some legislation reform that may have a massive impact on all of us and
> our pockets too.
>
> Over the next month several European debates are being held in order to
> come up with a European privacy rules concerning the internet and your
> right to be forgotten. Other things they are discussing includes the
> question of price profiling and management of information about you and
> the security around it being weakened. The US lobbyists have already
> gotten some input into drafting a bill and the chap overseeing privacy
> in the UK now works for Google, and it suddenly becomes a bad thing!
>
> We need to fight back and tell our representatives that they need to
> carefully consider what goes in and we would love a well designed,
> thought out and balanced privacy policy.
>
> It involves maybe an hour of your time, to write 4 emails, one to each
> group. Of course you can tell everyone you know about it as well
>
>
> Check out the full story at http://www.privacycampaign.eu/
> --
> Stuart Burns
> E: stuart.james.burns at gmail.com <mailto:stuart.james.burns at gmail.com>
> M: [redacted]
>
>
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Dr David Holden. (dh at iucr.org)




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