[NCSG-Discuss] Fwd: WEF Background Paper

Carl Smith lectriclou at HOTMAIL.COM
Sat Feb 2 16:59:21 CET 2013


Thanks Alex,

This is the danger all around and good to have friends to warn us away 
from the danger.

Lou

On 2/1/2013 2:52 PM, Alex Gakuru wrote:
> Business model example.
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> Would you like a free mobile phone application that lets you know the 
> name of the calling party, regardless of whether or not you have them 
> on your phone's address book? Maybe even if they have concealed their 
> number? Call it innovation! But the downside is that the application 
> covertly uploads users' phone books and makes them part of its 
> crowd-sourced database. As of January 22, 2013 the number had reached 
> 10 million users. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TrueCaller application 
> website http://www.truecaller.com/
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> Alex
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> On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 9:48 PM, Carl Smith <lectriclou at hotmail.com 
> <mailto:lectriclou at hotmail.com>> wrote:
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>     It seems to me to be some kind of justification for invasion of
>     privacy.
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>     Lou
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>     On 2/1/2013 12:47 PM, Kathy Kleiman wrote:
>>     Hi All,
>>     I have not yet read the attached paper, but it is a background
>>     paper that Fadi received at the World Economic Forum in Davos. 
>>     Fadi was in a meeting on user data and privacy, and found himself
>>     speaking for users (those whose data is captured). Hooray!
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>>     A good intersessional meeting in LA.  A new experiment on having
>>     the Noncommercial and Commercial meet together for meetings on
>>     both policy issues, and administrative issues (for growth and
>>     operation of our Stakeholder and constituency groups). I hope
>>     others will comment. I found it very valuable -- and think we
>>     have a great NCSG team!
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>>     Best,
>>     Kathy
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>>     -------- Original Message --------
>>     Subject: 	WEF Background Paper
>>     Date: 	Wed, 30 Jan 2013 12:26:56 -0800
>>     From: 	Fadi Chehade <fadi.chehade at icann.org>
>>     <mailto:fadi.chehade at icann.org>
>>     To: 	Robin Gross <robin at ipjustice.org>
>>     <mailto:robin at ipjustice.org>, Wendy Seltzer <wendy at seltzer.com>
>>     <mailto:wendy at seltzer.com>, Kathy Kleiman
>>     <Kathy at KathyKleiman.com> <mailto:Kathy at KathyKleiman.com>
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>>     Robin, Wendy and Kathy:
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>>     As promised during the GNSO NCPH Meeting yesterday, attached you
>>     will find a copy of the Background Paper from the World Economic
>>     Forum Annual Meeting 2013, Davos, Switzerland entitled "Unlocking
>>     the Personal Data: From Collection to Usageā€.
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>>     Please forward it to the other NCPH members in attendance.
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>>     Thank you,
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>>     Fadi
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>>     //
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