Information Quotes by Al Franken

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Al Franken’s wit shines through these eight observations, where humor meets critique on how data circulates. Expect a blend of satire and insight that makes you smile while you contemplate the quirks of modern communication.

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The institutions that we've built up over the years to protect our individual privacy rights from the government don't apply to the…

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Armed with nothing more than a Facebook user's phone number and home address, anyone with an Internet connection and a few dollars…

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The government must give proper weight to both keeping America safe from terrorists and protecting Americans' privacy. But when Americans lack the…

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If you control the flow of information, you can control the conversation around important issues. If you can control the conversation, you…

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Ralph Nader is a hero. I know Ralph, and I call him up occasionally. He's helped me out on a couple of…

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And I think that being able to make people laugh and write a book that's funny makes the information go down a…

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Google's screen for privacy settings does give you more options for what you share than Apple's does. But it's not a complete…

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I believe people have a right to know what's going on with their information and how it's collected, how it's stored and…

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