Exclusive: MP and campaigners say sensitive citizen and company data could be subject to US disclosure laws
The UK’s financial watchdog is being urged to prove its relationship with the US tech company Palantir will not provide the Trump administration with backdoor access to troves of sensitive citizen and commercial data.
A US law that can oblige tech companies to disclose information to American authorities may apply to Palantir’s deal to help the Financial Conduct Authority detect crime, Martin Wrigley MP, a member of the House of Commons science and technology select committee, has warned.
Continue reading...This article was originally published by The Guardian and written by Robert Booth UK technology editor.
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