Hi Friends,

Even as I launch this today ( my 80th Birthday ), I realize that there is yet so much to say and do. There is just no time to look back, no time to wonder,"Will anyone read these pages?"

With regards,
Hemen Parekh
27 June 2013

Now as I approach my 90th birthday ( 27 June 2023 ) , I invite you to visit my Digital Avatar ( www.hemenparekh.ai ) – and continue chatting with me , even when I am no more here physically

Monday 26 October 2020

Who is afraid of the Tiny / Terrified Lamb ?

 


 

Borrowing from Children story :  Who is afraid of the Big Bad Wolf ?

 

Context :

Amazon says won’t appear before JPC

Extract :

“The panel is unanimous in its opinion that coercive action can be suggested to the government against the e-commerce company. Amazon has refused to appear before the panel on October 28 and if no one on behalf of the e-commerce company appears before the panel it amounts to breach of privilege,” Lekhi said.

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Quizzed by Parliament panel, FB skirts posers on sharing Ind ..

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Facebook officials depose before Parliamentary panel, 'fail to give satisfactory responses'
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Will work with JPC to set record straight on data privacy: Amazon

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MY TAKE :

From how Amazon / Twitter etc have been blatantly ignoring our JPC ( and getting away with murder ) , do not expect  them to care “ two hoots “ about the empty noises of any “ Coercive Actions “ !

But, is there any way we can make GAFA quietly wait in a queue outside the JPC meeting room ?

Yes , if Shri RaviShankar Prasadji were to send a WhatsApp message to Jeff Bezos , which simply reads :

Comply or Quit

Where “ comply “means a REVISED, Data Protection Bill by the Select Committee , along the lines of :

 

SARAL Single Authentic Registration for Anywhere  Login )[ 10 Feb 2019 ]

Digital Dividend from Demographic Data [ 4 D ]…………..... ..[ 14 Feb 2019 ]


Related Reading:

The Hidden Agenda of Tech Giants Gatekeepers  ……………… [ 17 Oct 2020 ]

If Google must pay Publishers, Why not pay Users ?...........[ 12 Oct 2020 ]

GAFA ( aka Monopoly V 2.0 ? ) …………………………………………….[ 30 Sept 2020 ]

 A Greed-Ship named Facebook …………………………………………..[ 21 Sept 2020 ]

 Time for the Next Step ………………………………………………………..[ 15 Sept 2020 ]

 Only Answer : a Statutory Warning………………………………………[ 10 Nov 2018 ]

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With regards,

Hemen Parekh  /  hcp@RecruitGuru.com  /  27 Oct 2020

 

 

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