[atlarge-discuss] Re: FC: European Union likes privacy enhancing technologies?

[Jeff Williams <jwkckid1@ix.netcom.com>]

Declan and all,

  I agree completely that this does deserve the support of all that
are interested in personal privacy.  Unfortunately there are some
even in the EU that would not seem to support such.  Jefsey Morfin
would be among them.

Declan McCullagh wrote:

> ---
>
> Subject: EU wants Privacy Enhancing Technologies
> To: declan@well.com
> From: Stephan.Engberg
> Date: Wed, 21 May 2003 13:30:00 +0200
>
> Hi Declan,
>
> EU is presently fighting hard to put Privacy at the center of the
> Information Society to build Trust and Security after the political
> response to Sept. 11.
> The focus on PETs are growing and several initiatives seems to be on the
> move.
>
> Even though the respect for the fight against terrorism certainly have not
> been reduced, there is a clear understanding that sacrificing freedom is
> not the answer as it just provides more reasonst. The Edmund Bourke qoute
> "For Evil to prevail .." seems to have a clearer meaning in these years.
>
> This link probably provide the clearest picture of the what and why - but
> especially how important this is considered.
> http://www.opengroup.org/sfo2003/proceedings/plenary_monday/servida.pdf
>
> I think it provides information that would interest readers of Politechbot
> as History will hopefully show that this was one of the most critical
> efforts to preserve and ensure Freedom in a critical moment when it was
> under attack from all sides.  It deserves all the support possible.
>
> Regards
>
> Stephan Engberg
> Open Business Innovation
>
> "Making Privacy Default
>     .. because the alternative is not an option"
>
> P.S: If you forward this to the list please dump my email-address,.
>
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Regards,

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