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Democracy

Democracy

2015 · 100 min · ★ 6.6 · Documentary

Digitalization has changed society. While data is becoming the "new oil", data protection is becoming the new "pollution control". This creative documentary opens an astonishing inside view into the lawmaking milieu on EU level. A compelling story of how a group of politicians try to protect todays society against the impact of Big Data and mass surveillance.

Directed by David Bernet · Written by David Bernet

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