# kaal:claim:3782220-019

**Claim.** Where the line between public and private information falls is a function of a society's values, as the divergence between American, German, and Chinese practice shows.

**Type.** empirical  **Support.** argued

**Holds when.**

- cross-national comparison

**Source quote.**

> The line between what is public information and private information is a function of a society's values.

**From.** Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, *The Importance of Transcendental Unifying Values for Decentralization* (2021), Integrating polar values, page 6

**Cite as.** Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, The Importance of Transcendental Unifying Values for Decentralization (2021). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3782220

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**Topics.** consensus-and-security, governance-design

**Keywords.** privacy, comparative-governance, values, public-private-boundary

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