Surveillance Society
David highlights the dual nature of modern privacy, where encrypted connections offer some protection but still allow for significant data collection by companies. Both he and Kara express concerns about government access to this information, emphasizing that no government can resist the temptation to exploit surveillance tools. The conversation underscores the growing impact of regulations like GDPR, particularly as the U.S. lags behind in privacy protections.In this clip
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Can governments control privacy tools?
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