[governance] Fwd: PRISM - is it about the territorial location of data or its legal ownership

[Suresh Ramasubramanian]

Marie GEORGES [24/06/13 15:39 +0200]:
>Some other ideas...
>Is it "fair" that a State  "cares" (accesses or other) about  data which
>have no other territorial link than passing through it ?   without any
>legal cooperation with the State which has the territorial link with the
>activity at stake?

A long standing principle of sovereignity is that any activity on a
country's soil / within its borders is subject to that country's law.

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