Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/03/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Here's some info I found on the French subject. (Which I realize has been done to death on this list but is an important issue for photographers) http://www.presscouncil.org.au/pcsite/public/may99/privacy.html Later, Clif Wright --- animal <s.jessurun95@chello.nl> wrote: > Some background.The technology now exists to video a > street analyze faces in > "real time" and id everybody.In some countries it > was decided to outlaw > this.So there you need somebodies consent before > recording him or her or > their belongings. > To call these laws fascistic just shows ignorance. > Worse even one could argue the opposite > that countries that dont have these laws, > usually the same which are not prevented by law to > screen their citizens > mail be it electronic or conventional, > do not allow a free press anymore in war zones and > even have a policy of > active disinformation are > at best operating under some sort of martial law. > sorry for the ot > simon > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html ===== "The eye is for looking, not for thinking." Marc Riboud __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more http://taxes.yahoo.com/ - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html