[LINK] FOI and EFOI in the US
Adam Todd
link at todd.inoz.com
Mon Sep 11 12:17:36 AEST 2006
Oh you don't need to be in the USA to suffer identity theft.
You just need my father: Bill Todd (http://billtodd.inoz.com/)
He claims my post office box of Ten Years is his PO BOX and has identified
himself as me! Apparently my mother is my wife!
Starting to see the picture now.
At 08:22 AM 11/09/2006, Howard Lowndes wrote:
>Unfortunately in the US there is too much access to information especially
>personal information; just look at identity theft and the latest
>pretexting bruhaha involving HP.
>
>Jan Whitaker wrote:
>>Given the recent finding of the High Court re access to Australian
>>government information through FOI processes and their gutting of the
>>legislation (in my best Little Britain voice: Ruddock says no), the US
>>approach is much more enlightened. There was a link on the NASA site to
>>this specific section on their website for access to info:
>>http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/FOIA/agency/
>>They even provide a listing of the electronic access rooms around the
>>country to get the information.
>>Would that our AU governments saw their positions as WORKING FOR us,
>>instead of RULING us.
>>Jan
>>Jan Whitaker
>>JLWhitaker Associates, Melbourne Victoria
>>jwhit at janwhitaker.com
>>business: http://www.janwhitaker.com
>>personal: http://www.janwhitaker.com/personal/
>>commentary: http://janwhitaker.com/jansblog/
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