RE: Why such controversy over prank?
December 10, 2012 at 8:21 am
(December 10, 2012 at 7:38 am)The_Germans_are_coming Wrote: exactly. Because that information is private, and no matter how it could be aquired it shouldn`t be published.
I think what I said just went right over your head, sorry!
Quote:The publication of private information without the concent of the affected individuals is illegal. that is a fact.
No.it.isn't. Scientology does it all the time, so do others. It isn't blanket illegal my friend, only specific situations are illegal, the average joe finding medical documents and publishing them is.not.illegal.
Quote:Only because I want a word in determining who can have an insight into my medical record this does not mean that I am a fashist.
Libertees have their limits. I do not have the liberty to publish private information of Individuals without their concent.
Especialy not information which could be damaging to their image or health.
Let me explain this concept to you again: information is free, you can not lock it. There are protections in place, yes, but at the end of the day information is free - if you come into that information legally, you can publish the information, doesn't matter what it is.
