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arunisaac (arunisaac@social.systemreboot.net)'s status on Thursday, 24-Aug-2017 06:53:46 EDT arunisaac

!india Supreme Court rules that !privacy is a fundamental right. https://social.systemreboot.net/url/64607
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  Right to privacy is “intrinsic to life and liberty,” rules SC
  
  from The Hindu
  
  The judgment will have a crucial bearing on the government’s Aadhaar scheme that collects personal details, biometrics to identify beneficiaries for accessing social benefits and government welfare scheme.
1. solariiknight(ஆனந்த்) (solariiknight@social.systemreboot.net)'s status on Friday, 25-Aug-2017 12:08:36 EDT solariiknight(ஆனந்த்)
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  This is HUUGE! According to advocate Prasanna, one of the lawyers in the team arguing for privacy as fundamental rights, a 9 Judge bench is rare and an unanimous decision by all 9 Judges in favor is even rarer!
  https://social.systemreboot.net/url/64715
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    Right to Privacy: What the judgment means for Aadhaar, its constitutionality
    
    By ananya from The Indian Express
    
    Also, the very idea of a boundless general purpose identification database is constitutionally suspect following the unequivocal declaration of privacy as a fundamental right, and the drawing up of the conditions of restricting that right in as narrow a manner as the judgment has done.

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