On Fri, Nov 06, 2015 at 03:45:12AM -0500, grarpamp wrote:
On Fri, Nov 6, 2015 at 12:11 AM, Joseph Gentle <me@josephg.com> wrote:
The government doesn't care about *us*. They care about making sure the remaining 99% of citizens are monitored.
In war (note the rising "war on crypto" rhetoric among parliaments), a smart attacker generally aims for the officers, generals, supply lines etc, not the cannon fodder 99% on the front lines. Therefore you can expect them to take extra special care of you the 1%.
Also, they will NOT use the system to find evidence against already known suspects but to find suspects in the first place. And this makes you suspect: a) you avoid certain communication channels, i.e. don't use social networks or leave your phone turned off while meeting with someone. b) use encryption. - Tom