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> [Governmental surveillance is not about the government collecting the information you're sharing publicly and willingly; it's about collecting the information you don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikko-hypponen/governmental-surveillance-is-not-about-the-government-collecting-the/)

[Mikko Hypponen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikko-hypponen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/03c/mikko-hypponen-16915_about_governmental-surveillance-is-not-about-t_1237629.jpg)

> [The United States has an unfair advantage, as most of the popular cloud services, search engines, computer and mobile operating systems or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikko-hypponen/the-united-states-has-an-unfair-advantage-as-most-of-the-popular/)

[Mikko Hypponen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikko-hypponen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9b5/mikko-hypponen-16915_advantage_the-united-states-has-an-unfair-advantag_1618876.png)

> [One thing we should all understand is that we are brutally honest with search engines. You show me your search history, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikko-hypponen/one-thing-we-should-all-understand-is-that-we-are-brutally-honest/)

[Mikko Hypponen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikko-hypponen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6a9/mikko-hypponen-16915_brutally_one-thing-we-should-all-understand-is-th_2942447.png)

## Other authors on Engines

## More by Mikko Hypponen

> [Alternative services would mean that there would be services available to compete with Google, Facebook, Amazon, Dropbox, Skype, etc., and they would be run…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikko-hypponen/alternative-services-would-mean-that-there-would-be-services/)

[Mikko Hypponen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikko-hypponen/)

> [You will not even have enough time to go online and download all the patches to your computer before it is infected.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikko-hypponen/you-will-not-even-have-enough-time-to-go-online-and-download-all-the/)

[Mikko Hypponen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikko-hypponen/)

> [Online crime is practically always international, because they almost always cross traditional national borders.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikko-hypponen/online-crime-is-practically-always-international-because-they-almost/)

[Mikko Hypponen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikko-hypponen/)

> [Foreigners like me have no privacy rights whatsoever. Yet we keep using U.S.-based services all the time, making us a legal target for gathering…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikko-hypponen/foreigners-like-me-have-no-privacy-rights-whatsoever-yet-we-keep/)

[Mikko Hypponen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikko-hypponen/)

> [The vast majority of the online crime cases, we don't even know which continent the attacks are coming from. And even if we are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikko-hypponen/the-vast-majority-of-the-online-crime-cases-we-don-t-even-know-which/)

[Mikko Hypponen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikko-hypponen/)

> [Privacy is implied. Privacy is not up for discussion.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikko-hypponen/privacy-is-implied-privacy-is-not-up-for-discussion/)

[Mikko Hypponen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikko-hypponen/)

> [Surveillance changes history. We know this through examples of corrupt presidents like Nixon.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikko-hypponen/surveillance-changes-history-we-know-this-through-examples-of-corrupt/)

[Mikko Hypponen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikko-hypponen/)

> [I see beauty in the future of the Internet, but I'm worried that we might not see that. I'm worried that we are running…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikko-hypponen/i-see-beauty-in-the-future-of-the-internet-but-i-m-worried-that-we/)

[Mikko Hypponen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikko-hypponen/)

> [It's high time for a fresh European alternative to enter the market, taking the existing Internet behemoths head on. What the world needs now…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikko-hypponen/it-s-high-time-for-a-fresh-european-alternative-to-enter-the-market/)

[Mikko Hypponen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikko-hypponen/)

> [U.S. intelligence has the legal right to monitor foreign communications as they go through to U.S. service providers. However, even though something is legal…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikko-hypponen/u-s-intelligence-has-the-legal-right-to-monitor-foreign/)

[Mikko Hypponen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikko-hypponen/)

> [There is a difference between the stuff that people put online themselves, like pictures and their trips and flights and meals they've eaten, than…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikko-hypponen/there-is-a-difference-between-the-stuff-that-people-put-online/)

[Mikko Hypponen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikko-hypponen/)

> [How many of the 'Fortune' 500 are hacked? 500.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikko-hypponen/how-many-of-the-fortune-500-are-hacked-500/)

[Mikko Hypponen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikko-hypponen/)

> [I believe in the freedom of the net, but I don't believe in the freedom of the net at the cost of having these…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikko-hypponen/i-believe-in-the-freedom-of-the-net-but-i-don-t-believe-in-the/)

[Mikko Hypponen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikko-hypponen/)

> [Governmental surveillance is not about the government collecting the information you're sharing publicly and willingly; it's about collecting the information you don't think you're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikko-hypponen/governmental-surveillance-is-not-about-the-government-collecting-the/)

[Mikko Hypponen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikko-hypponen/)

> [We want to detect malware, regardless of its source or purpose. Politics don't even enter the discussion, nor should they. Any malware, even targeted,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikko-hypponen/we-want-to-detect-malware-regardless-of-its-source-or-purpose/)

[Mikko Hypponen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikko-hypponen/)

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