Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 days ago

snowden on "nothing to hide, nothing to fear"

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snowden on "nothing to hide, nothing to fear"

Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 days ago

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Here’s a scientific dissertation on how and why that phrase sucks: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=998565

It’s so easy to use but very hard to fights against. Worst case of bullshit.

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