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Smile! Your privacy is becoming non-existent E-mail
Sunday, 30 December 2007
 

The U.S. has been downgraded from "Extensive Surveillance Society" to "Endemic Surveillance Society," according to Privacy International's 2007 International Privacy Ranking released on Friday. We now share the "Endemic" distinction with China, Russia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Taiwan, and the UK:

In terms of statutory protections and privacy enforcement, the US is the worst ranking country in the democratic world. In terms of overall privacy protection the United States has performed very poorly, being out-ranked by both India and the Philippines.

 Thanks to the (new-to-me) Six Hours a Week blog for publicizing this story!

 

 

 

 

 




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