Saturday, April 18, 2020

Vestager: fighting the virus or protecting privacy not a choice


 















https://www.euractiv.com/section/digital/news/vestager ... 

The EU’s digital chief Margrethe Vestager has sought to allay privacy fears over the use of certain mobile applications in the fight against the coronavirus, a day after the EU rolled out a series of recommendations for the use of such technologies.

2 comments:

François Lachance said...

Hi

I have been lurking through many phases and many moons. This may be of interest to readers and lurkers alike.

I heard a CBC interview with Brenda McPhail related to privacy rights and pandemics on the Sunday Edition.

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bandit said...

Then you've read me in all my best and worst examples and disheveled states of mind.
How pitiable, poor reader.
The word privacy never appears in the U.S. Constitution.
There is mention of Commerce, however.
My lot has been absorbed with the production, and ownership of money.
Don't fuck with mine; rule # 1.
More gauche than having been killed once or twice, I still look to its disbursement for certain truths.
The rest, for some intents and purposes, is distraction.
Thanks for the endorsement for viewing. You might want to try VoltaireNet.com.
I start with a big heaping bowl of DisObey, generally, to start my day.
You'd be surprised how little of authority is real.