Ramifications of collecting global consumer data

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During 2014 and 2015, Microsoft declined a U.S. law enforcement officer's request to release email communications stored on servers located in Dublin, Ireland, due to its being outside of U.S. jurisdiction. In 2013, a well-known privacy advocate, Austrian national Maxim Schrems, filed a complaint against Facebook for transferring his data from the European Union to the United States. In 2009, the U.S.-based company Accusearch collected search records of Canadian citizens through third party vendors in order to sell the records to their clients. In your initial post, discuss the following:

What do the above real-life scenarios suggest about the ramifications of collecting global consumer data? What are the risks involved in the absence of one global data privacy policy?

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