masti wrote: > On 08/03/2010 10:38 PM, wiki-l...@phizz.demon.co.uk wrote: >> Risker wrote: >>> On 3 August 2010 15:48, Domas Mituzas<midom.li...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> People can edit for years without creating an account, and they may well >> have a static IP address. Besides simply writing down that data is >> aggregated does not make it right. If its violation of personal data >> right for Germans why should it be any less of a violation for >> Spaniards, French, Americans, British, or the Chinese? Don't the German >> pages also have links to privacy statements? > > > because other countries laws do not mark IP as personal data? Same as > cars licence plates. Some people drive car with same licence plates for > years. And so what? >
For anyone interested this is the 2009 adopted report on privacy of user data on social network sites which would cover wikis Note section 2 for definition: http://ec.europa.eu/justice_home/fsj/privacy/docs/wpdocs/2009/wp163_en.pdf See section 3.1.1 for circumstances where users assume the full responsibility of Data Controllers under the EU Data Protection Directive. Section 3.2 deals with default settings. Section 3.4 sensitive data. Processing data 3.5 and much of teh rest of section 3. Section 4 deals with responsibility WRT minors. _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
