RCMP slammed for storing secret files on Canadians

[Lisa]

Disturbing but not suprising...

The RCMP has been squirrelling away far too much highly sensitive information about Canadians on secret databases, an audit by Canada's privacy commissioner has concluded.

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[shesulsa]

Hey! Who do you guys think you are? The USA? :lol2:

Actually ... it's not funny. More evidence to the existence of Big Brother.

 

[CanuckMA]

How about DHS looking at laptop contents and copying hard drives? I store proprietary information on my laptop and I don't trust a guy making $10.00/hour with that information.

 

[Brian Johns]

Being an American citizen and having gotten Canadian permanent residency and moved here 7 months ago, this is not surprising. Big Brother is everywhere. It's kinda relative though....look at the situation in Vladimir Putin's Russia. Now that's real bad.

Brian

 

[Empty Hands]

How about DHS looking at laptop contents and copying hard drives? I store proprietary information on my laptop and I don't trust a guy making $10.00/hour with that information.

Your new best friend.

 

[CoryKS]

Your new best friend.

Clearly, you are a man with something to hide. That's a probin'.

 

[CanuckMA]

Actually, I do have stuff to hide on my laptop. There's trade secrets and confidential corporate information on there.

 

[Empty Hands]

Clearly, you are a man with something to hide. That's a probin'.

That's where the steganography comes in.