BRUSSELS -- “It looks to me like it could become one of the biggest data privacy scandals ever,” Renate Künast, a German politician, recently said. Europeans were shocked to hear that, after having their banking data and air passenger data transferred to the U.S. authorities without their knowledge, they now also have their personal online data
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While Americans squabble over whether U.S. citizens’ rights were violated by the NSA, EU citizens have it much worse.