Companies and governments already did horrible things in the past few decades. That's why the laws are there. Basically the same reasons why the US has the right to bare arms.
You may want to read up on your history before you call European laws to protect the privacy, freedom and very lives of it's own citizens "draconian".
They are only draconian if you believe the rights of corporations trump those of the people. Which is basically what the US has been doing for quite a while now, not really an example other countries care to follow.
You may want to read up on your history before you call European laws to protect the privacy, freedom and very lives of it's own citizens "draconian".
They are only draconian if you believe the rights of corporations trump those of the people. Which is basically what the US has been doing for quite a while now, not really an example other countries care to follow.