Email auditing

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Tue Dec 11 15:43:04 UTC 2007


Victor Hahn wrote:

> On Monday 10 December 2007 19:57:27 anthony baldwin wrote:
>> but, perhaps, if you are monitoring a child's e-mail, it could be
>> justified.
> 
> "No child shall be subjected to arbitrary or unlawful interference with
> his or her privacy [...] or correspondence"
> - -- United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, Article 16

LOL.  There's a loophole big enough to drive an aircraft carrier through. 
If you were copying all the kids email, it wouldn't be arbitrary, and in
most places I think you'd find it lawful, too.  Not that I think it's
right, just that that's the sort of language I expect from UN resolutions.
-- 
derek





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