whether Donald Trump signs off changes,he weakens America’s ‘global village’ roleThe numerous paradoxes that will haunt Donald Trump in the coming months were on full display during the recent Senate vote to undo privacy legislation that was passed in the final few years of the Obama administration.
As part of a broader effort to treat internet service providers and telecoms operators as utility companies, Obama imposed restrictions on what these companies could do with all the user data from browsers and apps. Emboldened by Trump, or the Republicans enjoy just allowed these businesses to gather,sell and manipulate such data without user permission.
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Source: theguardian.com