Some stimulation can emerge from this article indeed. It wants to convince us that
European regulators are about to kill the digital media industry
While working on digitisation, and becoming increasingly aware of the fact that much it means that social property, namely data, are used for private gain, I am wondering if it is not time to think about free candies for all.
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Much of the debate is apparently misled, suggesting that we are mainly concerned with the protection of private data – leaving aside that there are some issues around this, I suggest that the main issue is the use of social data, i.e. public property. To me it seems to be a much more important point in question.
At least it is time to think seriously about the dangers of privatisation of everything, not being funny at all – this German language docu on privatisation of airlines and training of pilots
under the title
Die Schattenseite des “Traumberufs”
is definitely frightening.
Commedia della Vita or Pánta Rêi's Firm Ground 