Schneier: Fight for privacy or kiss it good-bye
And they will have no appreciation that lack of privacy shifts power over their lives from themselves to businesses or governments that do control their information. Laws protecting digital data that is routinely gathered about people are needed, he says. "The only lever that works is the legal lever," he says. "How can we expect the younger generation to do this when they don't even know the problem?"
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