On Sun, Apr 10, 2016 at 9:40 AM, PeterK <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> The Panama Papers are an unprecedented leak of 11.5m files from the
> database of the world’s fourth biggest offshore law firm, Mossack Fonseca.
> The records were obtained from an anonymous source by the German newspaper
> Süddeutsche Zeitung, which shared them with the International Consortium of
> Investigative Journalists (ICIJ). The ICIJ then shared them with a large
> network of international partners, including the Guardian and the BBC.
>
> The documents show the myriad ways in which the rich can exploit secretive
> offshore tax regimes. Twelve national leaders are among 143 politicians,
> their families and close associates from around the world known to have
> been using offshore tax havens.
>

Wonder how all of this fits into the EU Data Privacy Laws??

I realize the data wasn't initially STORED in the EU; and not all of it
BELONGS to EU citizens... but did Süddeutsche Zeitung side step their
obligations to protect privacy??


Larry
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