Must privacy die too?
Well, even if the terrorists didn't use the latest in online technology, the existence of the terrorists and the fact that they might have used these things can be used as an argument for greater powers to delve into Internet traffic and computer-held information. In a way this is understandable. Civil liberties, human rights and privacy inevitably obstruct police investigations let alone the waging of a war. And they are, of course, used by terrorists, dictators and others to hide behind.
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