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The New American Surveillance State | Byron Tau

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The Significance of Encryption for Privacy and Security

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This chapter emphasizes the importance of encryption in safeguarding civil liberties and privacy in the digital realm, referencing past events like the crypto wars of the early '90s. It discusses encrypting message contents and metadata to thwart unauthorized access and surveillance, using examples such as metadata encryption post-Snowden leaks. The conversation also covers tips for online privacy maintenance, the global implications of surveillance technologies, and the challenges of preserving financial privacy within the cryptocurrency landscape.

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