[OSM-talk] Not sure what to think

[Martin Koppenhoefer]

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> Am 08.01.2016 um 12:55 schrieb Robin Paulson <robin at bumblepuppy.org>:
> 
> also, they have bigger and better lawyers than everyone else, which is probably the most important thing when deciding who is right and wrong.


Facebook also have good lawyers (I guess), still they have lost against an Austrian student of law in a recent and famous case.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Schrems

"On 6 October 2015, the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled that, (1) national supervisory authorities still have the power to examine EU-US data transfers in spite of an existing Commission decision (such as its Safe Harbor Decision in 2000 which determined that US companies complying with the principles were allowed to transfer data from the EU to the US), and (2) the Safe Harbour framework is invalid."
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cheers 
Martin