Private Data Collection Ban of 2011
Proposed by Socialist Front
Failing
blocked by Presidency
Opened
28 Nov 2011
Voting closes
27 Jan 2012
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
1 change
Rationale
Private data collection risks mass surveillance and exploitation; banning it protects fundamental freedoms and public trust, allowing worker's protection against the wing of capital data theft.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Data Privacy & Digital Rights |
Strict data rights (right to deletion; algorithmic transparency; heavy fines for violations)
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Ban all personal data collection by private companies
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1
Data Privacy & Digital RightsPrevious law
Strict data rights (right to deletion; algorithmic transparency; heavy fines for violations)
Ban all personal data collection by private companies
Timeline
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Draft28 November 2011
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Vote Open28 November 2011
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Vote Closed27 January 2012
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Did Not Become Law27 January 2012
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senate
Failed
90Yes
198No
60Not voted
348 seats
For: 90 / 348 seats (25.9%)
Against: 198 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 60
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 31.2%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Conservative Rally | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Reformed Populist | 28 | Yes | No reason given |
| Socialist Front Proposer | 28 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Greens Of Marianne | 135 | No | No reason given |
| Union Blue & Rouge | 63 | No | No reason given |
| United Imperial Alliance | 34 | Yes | No reason given |
National Assembly
Failed
172Yes
311No
94Not voted
577 seats
For: 172 / 577 seats (29.8%)
Against: 311 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 94
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 35.6%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Conservative Rally | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Reformed Populist | 73 | Yes | No reason given |
| Socialist Front Proposer | 56 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Greens Of Marianne | 199 | No | No reason given |
| Union Blue & Rouge | 112 | No | No reason given |
| United Imperial Alliance | 43 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 218 | Not voted |
Presidency
Failed
0Yes
1No
0Not voted
1 seat
For: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 1 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
Passes unless the office holder votes against (abstention counts as pass)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Blue & Rouge | 1 | No | No reason given |