The marriage, sometimes the shotgun marriage, between government and industry may represent the greatest threat, because each has unique powers to coerce and gather certain data from us, and it is increasingly being traded back and forth. They contain a lot of sensitive financial information and medical information. A frequent cause of bankruptcy is medical debt. These things can be controlled by law. Government is not powerless to make rules.
Government still has power, and even multinational organizations still obey edicts.
It is possible to make rules about how information can be used, what information can be collected. The Europeans have demonstrated that. Then subscribe to the IAW E-Mail Alert. Openwave Be a part of the communications revolution. 810, the high-tech dream machine.