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

[McTim]

On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 5:42 PM, Declan McCullagh <declan at well.com> wrote:
> On Monday, June 24, 2013 at 2:13 PM, Ian Peter wrote:
>> I think one point here is whether any of the companies actually challenged in court any of the rulings or requests for data, and to my knowledge they did not. This suggests that either they were too scared of the government to challenge the rulings, or they were in political agreement with them.
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> None of this information is difficult to find. Would you like it if someone said: "To my knowledge you haven't denied being a supporter of the Ku Klux Klan. This suggests you are in political agreement with them?" :)


Well said Declan.

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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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