Belonging Quote by Damian Green
“It is not the job of government to collect and store vast amounts of biographical and biometric data belonging to innocent people.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Parliamentary Debate on Data Privacy, 2023
Governments should not hoard personal data of citizens; privacy must be protected from mass collection.
In simple terms: Government shouldn't store citizens' personal data.
Key Takeaway
Advocate for strong data protection laws.
Themes
privacy
government
rights
Mood
concerned
determined
Type
political
ethical
When to use this quote
- legislation drafting
- privacy advocacy
- public awareness campaigns
- technology audits
- civil liberties groups
Key Concepts
surveillance
biometric data
Questions to Reflect On
- What safeguards can ensure security without mass data collection?
- How can citizens hold governments accountable?
A Different Perspective
Balancing security needs with privacy is complex.
