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Re:China Has Whole Towns Focused on Making Electric Cars by raxxorrax on Monday June 03, 2019 @10:47AM (#20083646)
internet surveillance is one of their favorite things. After the critical success of article 13, they now plan to give foreign government agencies access to domestic corporate data.

At this rate, we will arrive at a point were Brexiteers were correct on most important developments.

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Re:China Has Whole Towns Focused on Making Electric Cars by pjc50 on Monday June 03, 2019 @11:20AM (#20084080)
> now plan to give foreign government agencies access to domestic corporate data.

What does this refer to? The EU has generally been strong on privacy protection.

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Re:China Has Whole Towns Focused on Making Electric Cars by raxxorrax on Monday June 03, 2019 @12:33PM (#20085082)
https://www.ft.com/content/63a6105a-fa24-11e8-af46-2022a0b02...

This potentially could reduce privacy protection to the lowest standards of any member state.

Terrorism and cyber crime are negligible threats to the EU. It has more of an existential crisis. These kind of laws that have invigorated us the last decades are going to be extended further. Because we seem to be governed by pathologically fearful, demented old...

Additionally, the US will be involved for similar sharing of data in the future.

Sorry for the rant, but it is what it is. Without any accountability whatsoever.

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