In message <[log in to unmask]>, at 08:42:49
on Tue, 24 Jan 2012, Ibrahim Hasan <[log in to unmask]> writes
>It says people will be able to ask for data about them to be deleted
>and firms will have to comply unless there are "legitimate" grounds to
>retain it
I fear that many social networks will say "it's legitimate to retain the
data in case you change your mind about the deletion". Which raises the
issue of should there be some sort of cooling-off period, and how long?
--
Roland Perry
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