Hey Griffin, Thanks for writing this. Can you quickly post this somewhere I can link to? Or I can post it on the APP blog and link to that--
I think we should blast it all over. All over. Katie (Krauss) The AIDS Policy Project www.AIDSPolicyProject.org On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 5:45 PM, David Golumbia <[email protected]> wrote: > let's just presume that there are parallel arrangements with every other > major provider of not just telephony but other forms of electronic > communication. and a Google-like persistent shadow copy of whatever parts > of the web can be reached. and some neat layers of indexing and > categorization metadata of their own. that should bring the disks up to at > least 5% full. > > which definitely leaves no room for a copy of the Bill of Rights (or, for > that matter, the Constitution itself). > > > On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 5:34 PM, Bernard Tyers - ei8fdb > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> >> I'm glad someone brought up the NSA datacentre. I was thinking is there >> any connection to this? How far is it to being finished? Is that public >> knowledge/possible to find out? >> >> It wouldn't warrant this amount of data, which I would expect is pretty >> small in comparison to the capabilities of this NSA datacentre? >> >> Probably too far fetched an idea... >> >> On 6 Jun 2013, at 22:27, Bruce Potter at IRF wrote: >> >> > The other point worth keeping in mind is that NSA can keep this data >> forever (hence the humoungous cyber farm NSA is building in Utah) -- >> > >> > So a decade from now they can check the metadata to see if it fits some >> theory a paranoid analyst thinks might have happened half a lifetime ago. >> > >> > bp >> > >> > >> > On Jun 6, 2013, at 1:44 PM, Griffin Boyce <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> >> I see a lot of people wondering why metadata matters. "But they >> >> don't know *what* you're doing there!" So I'll give a short example >> >> to illustrate how metadata can be used to not only determine who >> >> someone is talking to, but also to invade their privacy and uncover >> >> the most intimate details of their life. >> >> >> >> Jane is at 16th & L Street for an hour. >> >> Carla is at 16th & L Street for four hours. She's had a short visit >> >> previously. >> >> James is at 16th & L Street for twenty minutes. He comes back at the >> >> same time every week. >> >> Kris is at 16th & L Street for ten hours. >> >> Rick is at 16th & L Street for eight hours every night. >> >> Samantha has been there for three days and four hours. >> >> >> >> 16th & L Street is the address of a Planned Parenthood in Washington, >> DC. >> >> >> >> Jane is having a physical. >> >> Carla is having an abortion. >> >> James receives his medication there. By visit time, location, and >> >> frequency, he is likely a trans guy. If his appointments were every >> >> two weeks, the metadata would indicate that James is a trans woman. >> >> Kris is protesting there. >> >> Rick works in an office in the same building. >> >> Samantha dropped her phone in the Farragut West Metro Station and >> >> has been looking for it ever since. >> >> >> >> And that's just location data. If one calls a physician every day, >> >> perhaps they have a major medical problem. If a crime happens on the >> >> other side of town, and you suddenly start calling attorneys... did >> >> you do it? There are numerous explanations for either of those >> >> scenarios, but this kind of metadata in isolation can be used to tell >> >> almost any story you want. >> >> >> >> Stay safe out there. >> >> >> >> best, >> >> Griffin Boyce >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Technical Program Associate, Open Technology Institute >> >> #Foucault / PGP: 0xAE792C97 / OTR: [email protected] >> >> -- >> >> Too many emails? 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