[Gllug] NHS opt out

[Christopher Hunter]

On Mon, 2007-01-22 at 21:12 +0000, Martin A. Brooks wrote:

> Do I want a million or so NHS employees to be able to see my medical 
> details?  Yes.

Do you want ANYONE to be able to see your medical records, including
potential employers, insurance companies, Uncle Tom Cobbley and all?

There is no proper security at all built into this system, and no
safeguards to guarantee that the data is accurate.  It will be trivial
for someone malicious to alter your records to your disadvantage.

Chris


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