[MyData & Open Data] Swedish Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board scrutinizes Google cloud services to host students data
Mattias
mattias at okfn.se
Thu Mar 6 21:07:04 UTC 2014
On 06/03/14 21:09, Sally Deffor wrote:
> [quote snipped] Actually I haven't heard of any but I would imagine
> that there are, we would just need to find those as they are important
> considerations when developing the key data principles on this project.
@Sally OK. I could look more in to that. In general I think we should
look for if there are any laws or rules in different countries that
could lay a good foundation for key data principles on this project.
> Regarding the question about the hackpad, do you mean the pre-festival
> planning etherpad (http://pad.okfn.org/p/OKFestival_Meetups)?
@Sally No I mean
https://privacyatokfest14.hackpad.com/Privacy-at-OKFestival-14-pGhPWAiQPIQ.
I might be speaking only for myself but as a privacy-enthusiast it feels
contradictory to work there when it features multiple cookies & trackers
from: google-analytics, facebook, mxnpnl and more.
> Well, we haven't figured out yet whether any of our proposed
> activities would be a pre-event, if it is we would migrate it to the
> etherpad, but for now we are still using the WG hackpad
> (https://privacyatokfest14.hackpad.com/Privacy-at-OKFestival-14-pGhPWAiQPIQ).
>
@Sally I took the freedom to migrate it now to
http://pad.okfn.org/p/Privacy_at_OKFestival_14
- Join me, we got privacy covered! ;)
Best,
Mattias
>
> Cheers,
>
> Sally
>
>
> On 6 March 2014 15:34, Mattias <mattias at okfn.se
> <mailto:mattias at okfn.se>> wrote:
>
> On 06/03/14 10:22, Sally Deffor wrote:
>> Hi Mattias,
>> [quote snipped]
>>
>> I thought it would be particularly interesting to see, (with the
>> Swedish Personal Data Act being 15yrs), whether any special
>> principles have been included/changed that take account of third
>> party access in relation to opening up personal data.
> That is an interesting point. Have you heard of any such
> principles before? In this case it seems like it is conflicting
> with the PUL (Personal Data Law) from 1998 which aims to protect
> citizens from exactly the situations that the data seem to end up
> in with the case of Google storage services.
>
> I could try to get in touch with them when I have time and see
> what they say about this case. I agree this is interesting,
> whether this PUL-law is unique or actually just enforced harder by
> the Oversight Board.
>
> By the way have you migrated the MyData hackpad to OKFN-pad yet?
>
> Best,
> Mattias
>
>>
>> Best,
>> Sally
>>
>>
>> On 5 March 2014 19:23, Mattias <mattias at okfn.se
>> <mailto:mattias at okfn.se>> wrote:
>>
>> Hello MyData-list,
>>
>> Something similar to what Lancelot posted happens in Sweden.
>> The equivalent to the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight
>> Board (Datainspektionen) are scrutinizing the use of Google
>> Apps for Education in public schools. Because of conflict
>> with privacy law.
>>
>> This is not the first time that the Oversight Board says no
>> to Google Apps. it's been highlighted in other cases,
>> reported by IT-media globally before.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Mattias
>> OKFN Sweden
>> Community Manager
>>
>> This case: (Swedish)
>> http://www.datainspektionen.se/press/nyheter/2014/datainspektionen-granskar-malmo-skolors-molntjanster/
>>
>> Earlier examples (EN):
>> http://www.thelocal.se/20130917/50288
>> http://thenextweb.com/google/2013/06/14/sweden-google-data-protection/
>> http://www.zdnet.com/sweden-tells-council-to-stop-using-google-apps-7000016850/
>> http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9239931/Swedish_regulator_rejects_city_s_Google_Apps_deal
>> (SV)
>> http://www.datainspektionen.se/Documents/beslut/2011-09-30-salems-kommun.pdf
>> http://www.datainspektionen.se/press/nyheter/2013/fortsatt-nej-for-kommun-att-anvanda-molntjanst/
>>
>>
>> On 08/02/14 10:12, Lancelot PECQUET wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Interesting news in France: Google was fined by the
>>> "Commission Nationale Informatique & Libertés"
>>> (French equivalent of the Privacy and Civil Liberties
>>> Oversight Board) but, more interestingly, demanded
>>> to display its sentence on google.fr <http://google.fr> (cf.
>>> attachment), in large fonts.
>>>
>>> Best,
>>>
>>> L
>>>
>>> --
>>> Lancelot PECQUET - http://lancelot.pecquet.org -
>>> @LancelotPecquet <http://twitter.com/LancelotPecquet>
>>>
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> mydata-open-data mailing list
>>> mydata-open-data at lists.okfn.org <mailto:mydata-open-data at lists.okfn.org>
>>> https://lists.okfn.org/mailman/listinfo/mydata-open-data
>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> mydata-open-data mailing list
>> mydata-open-data at lists.okfn.org
>> <mailto:mydata-open-data at lists.okfn.org>
>> https://lists.okfn.org/mailman/listinfo/mydata-open-data
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> *Sally Deffor
>> Open Data & Privacy Project Coordinator | skype:deffor.selase
>> | @SDeffor | +44 (0)7774 734206 <tel:%2B44%20%280%297774%20734206>
>> The **Open Knowledge Foundation* <http://okfn.org/>
>> */Empowering through Open Knowledge/
>> **http://www.okfn.org* <http://www.okfn.org/>*| **@okfn*
>> <https://twitter.com/OKFN>*| **OKF on Facebook*
>> <http://www.facebook.com/OKFNetwork>*| **Blog*
>> <http://blog.okfn.org/>*| **Newsletter*
>> <http://okfn.org/?s=Newsletter>**
>
>
>
>
> --
> *Sally Deffor
> Open Data & Privacy Project Coordinator | skype:deffor.selase
> | @SDeffor | +44 (0)7774 734206
> The **Open Knowledge Foundation* <http://okfn.org/>
> */Empowering through Open Knowledge/
> **http://www.okfn.org* <http://www.okfn.org/>*| **@okfn*
> <https://twitter.com/OKFN>*| **OKF on Facebook*
> <http://www.facebook.com/OKFNetwork>*| **Blog*
> <http://blog.okfn.org/>*| **Newsletter* <http://okfn.org/?s=Newsletter>**
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.okfn.org/pipermail/mydata-open-data/attachments/20140306/90e2521d/attachment-0003.html>
More information about the mydata-open-data
mailing list