Reply to post: Re: "people already hand over masses of info to private firms"...

First it was hashtags – now Amber Rudd gives us Brits knowledge on national ID cards

Ben Tasker

Re: "people already hand over masses of info to private firms"...

> Quite possibly but the key point to remember about this is that data taken in this way is taken by force. It was not voluntary.

If anything, her observations are arguments on why Governments should clamp down *more* on this data collection, rather than arguments for the Gov joining in.

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