Let's sign it as the constituency! Thanks, Robin On Oct 23, 2009, at 9:02 PM, Milton L Mueller wrote: > Does anyone object if NCUC as a whole signs on to this Declaration? > > On Oct 22, 2009, at 5:00 AM, Milton L Mueller wrote: > > > Hi, Katitza, > Are you looking for individual names or the NCUC “as a whole”? > > From: Non-Commercial User Constituency [mailto:NCUC- > [log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Katitza Rodriguez > Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2009 1:11 AM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: [NCUC-DISCUSS] Call for Signatures: The Civil Society > Madrid Declaration > > Dear Robin > Dear Brenden & NCUC members > > I would like to submit the following Declaration for your own > consideration. > It would be great if NCUC members could signed the Declaration. This > document could help us focus the privacy agenda at the > international level. > > Right now, there are no legal safeguards for the WHOIS database. > You should > consider signing this declaration, > > Kind Regards, > > Katitza Rodriguez > EPIC > > > The Civil Society Madrid Declaration > > Several leading NGOs will be organizing a conference in Madrid on > November 3, 2009 on "Global Privacy Standards for a Global World." > This civil society conference will be held in conjunction with the > 31st annual meeting of the Privacy and Data Protection Commissioners. > > http://thepublicvoice.org/events/madrid09/ > > Among the key outcomes of the week will be the release of the > Civil Society Madrid Declaration, a document prepared by the committee > group that is organizing the civil society event. The Madrid > Declaration is a substantial document that reaffirms international > instruments for privacy protection, identifies new challenges, and > recommends specific actions. > > The Madrid Declaration is now open for signatures: > > http://www.thepublicvoice.org/madrid-declaration > > http://thepublicvoice.org/madrid-declaration/es/ > > http://thepublicvoice.org/madrid-declaration/fr/ > > http://thepublicvoice.org/madrid-declaration/kr/ > > http://thepublicvoice.org/madrid-declaration/cn/ > > http://thepublicvoice.org/madrid-declaration/br/ > > > An indication of support for this Declaration will help focus the > privacy agenda on protecting consumers and citizens and help send a > unified message to Data Protection and Privacy authorities around > the world. The timing and focus of this Declaration is particularly > worth considering signing on to. So, if you are so inclined, > signing on and spreading the word about the Madrid Declaration > beforehand to maximize the number of signatures would be of great > help too. > > If you would like to add your name to this declaration, please send > a note to: Katitza Rodriguez at [log in to unmask] > > Pls. indicate if you are signing the declaration on behalf of your > organization or as individual expert. We we will continue > collecting signatures after Madrid and towards the fourth IGF. > > The Declaration will be available in more than two dozen languages > in the following weeks. > > > Kind Regards, > > Katitza Rodriguez > EPIC > IP JUSTICE Robin Gross, Executive Director 1192 Haight Street, San Francisco, CA 94117 USA p: +1-415-553-6261 f: +1-415-462-6451 w: http://www.ipjustice.org e: [log in to unmask]