
Malte Spitz (born 14 April 1984) is a
German
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Green Party
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politician and Executive Committee member.
He works on media and privacy issues.
A candidate for the
Bundestag
The Bundestag (, "Federal Diet (assembly), Diet") is the German Federalism, federal parliament. It is the only federal representative body that is directly elected by the German people. It is comparable to the United States House of Representat ...
in the September 2013 national election in Germany. He is known for suing
T-Mobile
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for collecting
metadata.
He is a TED Speaker and founded the German NGO
Society for Civil Liberties, focusing on strategic litigation for human rights.
References
External links
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TEDGlobal
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2012
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Living people
Alliance 90/The Greens politicians
Privacy activists
1984 births
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