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On the topic of having nothing to hide, the following description of how 'privacy' differs from 'secrecy' really opened my eyes to the importance of the whole privacy issue and why not having anything to hide isn't an excuse to give up your right to privacy: What you do in the bathroom is not a secret, but you still want to close the door—you still want your privacy. Everyone knows what happens in the bathroom, but e…
We all have stuff to hide, but shouldn't we agree that we shouldn't?
We all have stuff to hide, but shouldn't we agree that we shouldn't?
We all have stuff to hide, but shouldn't we agree that we shouldn't?
We all have stuff to hide, but shouldn't we agree that we shouldn't?
It's impossible not to have things to hide, as a normal human being. We don't live in glass homes, and are responsible for keeping a lot of information hidden (SSN, passwords, credit card number, credit reports, etc).
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It's impossible not to have things to hide, as a normal human being. We don't live in glass homes, and are responsible for keeping a lot of information hidden (SSN, passwords, credit card number, credit reports, etc).
That's why we should get rid of SSNs, credit card numbers, passwords, etc.
There will always be information we have to safeguard. It's not feasible to switch all authentication from what-you-know (passwords) and what-you-have (certificates) to what-you-are (biometrics), which is the only way I can see us getting rid of SSNs, passwords, and credit card numbers.
On the topic of having nothing to hide, the following description of how 'privacy' differs from 'secrecy' really opened my eyes to the importance of the whole privacy issue and why not having anything to hide isn't an excuse to give up your right to privacy: What you do in the bathroom is not a secret, but you still want to close the door—you still want your privacy. Everyone knows what happens in the bathroom, but e…
But someone might not be doing what everyone thinks they're doing in there.
We all have stuff to hide, but shouldn't we agree that we shouldn't?
But as long as we are individuals, we need the space to have a self.
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But someone might not be doing what everyone thinks they're doing in there.
But we don't have glass doors in bathrooms because of that
Earlier quoted context omitted.
But someone might not be doing what everyone thinks they're doing in there.
But we don't have glass doors in bathrooms because of that