[governance] FW: [IP] NSA has direct access to tech giants' systems for user data,

[McTim]

On Sat, Jun 8, 2013 at 12:33 PM, Avri Doria <avri at ella.com> wrote:
>
> On 8 Jun 2013, at 11:24, McTim wrote:
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>> oh wait we are against that as well.
>
>
> Why are we against moving things to privacy and data havens like Ireland.

Because they allow the "Giants" to dodge taxes, as we have seen on
list many times in the last few weeks.


 Iceland and others?  I think it would be a great incentive for
creating data havens.
>
> Is it because that would be a market type force - voting with our data - and we must not ever admit that even market forces are useful sometimes?


perhaps that is part of it.

>
> BTW how many countries spy on the data that cross their geographical borders from outside their borders?  How many data havens are there?  And bravo to the countries trying to create them.

+1


-- 
Cheers,

McTim
"A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A
route indicates how we get there."  Jon Postel

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