Those idiotic laws from Brussels all begin with a seemingly innocuous "consultation". That for the laws the Commission will draft to regulate the Internet of Things has just been issued.
Do not be fooled. This consultation is important.
Unless it leads to a mass, pan-european vomit, backed by serious campaigns from those who see the threat to both civil liberties and econmic competitiveness, this is the first step on the way to a regulatory nightmare that, whatever the supposed objectives, will protect major players from liability and allow the state to monitor everything that moves, while crippling UK/EU-based innovation from smaller players.![Enhanced by Zemanta]()
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Do not be fooled. This consultation is important.
Unless it leads to a mass, pan-european vomit, backed by serious campaigns from those who see the threat to both civil liberties and econmic competitiveness, this is the first step on the way to a regulatory nightmare that, whatever the supposed objectives, will protect major players from liability and allow the state to monitor everything that moves, while crippling UK/EU-based innovation from smaller players.
