On 22/10/2014 03:22 am, Jason Iannone wrote:
On a fundamental level I wonder why privacy is important and why we
should care about it.
Financial privacy is all about theft. If someone knows where the money
is, it can be stolen. It works statistically, in that the set of
attackers is
Michael Rogers writes:
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| I always enjoy your writing and the broad scope of thought it reveals,
| but I think there's more to privacy than a dichotomy between keeping
| things to ourselves and revealing them to the world.
| ...
| I wonder if you've chosen the dichotomous view because you
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Hi Dan,
I always enjoy your writing and the broad scope of thought it reveals,
but I think there's more to privacy than a dichotomy between keeping
things to ourselves and revealing them to the world.
I like David Feldman's conception of privacy,
When Mark Zuckerberg says that people who have one self for their friends
and another for their colleagues lack integrity, he's criticising them for
possessing exactly the quality we call integrity in public officials - the
ability to maintain boundaries between their personal and professional
Sir,
This is a question for which hard answers seem difficult.
Nevertheless, below are a few paragraphs from my current book
draft. The draft does not now include Ayn Rand's pronouncement
that Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy.
The savage's whole existence is public, ruled
Thank you, Maarten and others who responded off list. I have some new
sources to consume and I appreciate your input.
Jason
On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 10:40 PM, Maarten Billemont lhun...@lyndir.com wrote:
On Oct 21, 2014, at 22:22, Jason Iannone jason.iann...@gmail.com wrote:
On a fundamental
The US Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board will be having a public
all-day meeting on November 12th on exactly this: Defining Privacy.
http://www.pclob.gov/newsroom/20141020/
I've been to their meetings before, in person here in DC, and I find some
(not all) of the board members to be in
Their bios are here: http://www.pclob.gov/about-us/leadership
And a bit more info on Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Privacy_and_Civil_Liberties_Oversight_Board#Nominations
The PCLOB issued two major reports this year. The first, civil liberties
folks loved, on Section 215 of the Patriot
On a fundamental level I wonder why privacy is important and why we
should care about it. Privacy advocates commonly cite pervasive
surveillance by businesses and governments as a reason to change an
individual's behavior. Discussions are stifled and joking references
to The List are made. The