Comments on: MPs call for tougher data protection regime http://www.openrightsgroup.org/2008/01/03/mps-call-for-tougher-data-protection-regime/ Protecting your rights in the digital age Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:20:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: philwilson.org » Blog Archive » Safeguarding our data http://www.openrightsgroup.org/2008/01/03/mps-call-for-tougher-data-protection-regime/#comment-163006 philwilson.org » Blog Archive » Safeguarding our data Sun, 20 Jan 2008 22:51:27 +0000 http://www.openrightsgroup.org/2008/01/03/mps-call-for-tougher-data-protection-regime/#comment-163006 [...] Stuart Langridge recently asked a question along the lines of "Is it my fault if I make some piece of information public, and it is used against me?" - my worry with data security isn’t that I make something public, but that someone else, like a governmental body, does it for me. What rights do I have to make sure that my data is always encrypted? What rights do I have to withdraw data from their databases? What rights do I have to be informed if my data is leaked? (OK, this last one is currently up for debate) [...] [...] Stuart Langridge recently asked a question along the lines of "Is it my fault if I make some piece of information public, and it is used against me?" - my worry with data security isn’t that I make something public, but that someone else, like a governmental body, does it for me. What rights do I have to make sure that my data is always encrypted? What rights do I have to withdraw data from their databases? What rights do I have to be informed if my data is leaked? (OK, this last one is currently up for debate) [...]

]]> By: KWTL - Keeping Within The Law: Select Committee calls for tougher laws to protect private information http://www.openrightsgroup.org/2008/01/03/mps-call-for-tougher-data-protection-regime/#comment-162946 KWTL - Keeping Within The Law: Select Committee calls for tougher laws to protect private information Fri, 04 Jan 2008 23:06:12 +0000 http://www.openrightsgroup.org/2008/01/03/mps-call-for-tougher-data-protection-regime/#comment-162946 [...] for the Office of the Information Commissionersee also ITN – MPs demand data crackdownOpen Rights Group – MPs demand tougher data protection regimeBBC News Online Tougher data laws needed, say MP's Select Committee press [...] [...] for the Office of the Information Commissionersee also ITN – MPs demand data crackdownOpen Rights Group – MPs demand tougher data protection regimeBBC News Online Tougher data laws needed, say MP’s Select Committee press [...]

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