“There are men who fall in love with women they mistake for ideas.” — Arabella Sveinsdottir Copy Share Image
Openness and participation are antidotes to surveillance and control. — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
In digital era, privacy must be a priority. Is it just me, or is secret blanket surveillance obscenely outrageous? — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Gaza itself is subject to constant aerial surveillance by drones and is rife with informers and collaborators with Israel. — Ronen Bergman Copy Share Image
Everybody calls everybody a spy, secretly, in Russia, and everybody is under surveillance. You never feel safe. — Agnes Smedley Copy Share Image
You can't assume any place you go is private because the means of surveillance are becoming so affordable and so invisible. — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
The concept of surveillance is ingrained in our beings. God was the original surveillance camera. — Hasan M. Elahi Copy Share Image
The surveillance state has run amok. Technology that's enabled us to send selfies 24/7 - not that valuable - has also enabled… — Alexis Ohanian Copy Share Image
We must, therefore, quit our roles as jailers and instead take care to prepare an environment in which we do as little… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
I can't in good conscience allow the U.S. government to destroy privacy, internet freedom and basic liberties for people around the world… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
As we have all said, we understand that electronic surveillance is a vital tool in the war on terror. We all want… — Chris Van Hollen Copy Share Image
“The evidence shows that assurances that surveillance is only targeted at those who “have done something wrong” should provide little comfort, since… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
Local law enforcement agencies, national police authorities, and other state-operated surveillance has created a hostile environment for communities at the margins. — Patrisse Cullors Copy Share Image
Should surveillance be usable for petty crimes like jaywalking or minor drug possession? Or is there a higher threshold for certain information?… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
What state surveillance actually is is best understood by the NSA's own documents and own words, which I think as you know… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
The merging of the military-industrial complex, surveillance state and unbridled corporate power points to the need for strategies that address what is… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
“No matter the specific techniques involved, historically mass surveillance has had several constant attributes. Initially, it is always the country’s dissidents and… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
Foreigners like me have no privacy rights whatsoever. Yet we keep using U.S.-based services all the time, making us a legal target… — Mikko Hypponen Copy Share Image
“The new surveillance is spearheaded by burgeoning, ever-more-sophisticated electronic means that include-among a staggering array of devices-potent lasers, parabolic microphones and other… — Richard Maxwell Brown Copy Share Image
“Spy planes, drone aircraft, satellites with cameras that can see from three hundred miles what you can see from a hundred feet.… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Lawyers from the NSA, as well as the UK's GCHQ, work very hard to search for loopholes in laws and constitutional protections… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
To deal with COVID-19, countries like India, Brazil, Jordan and Thailand are cutting press freedom and freedom of expression. In nations like… — Maria Ressa Copy Share Image
“Converting the Internet into a system of surveillance thus guts it of its core potential. Worse, it turns the Internet into a… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
“The problem with the so-called bloody surveillance state is that it’s hard work trying to track someone’s movements using CCTV – especially… — Ben Aaronovitch Copy Share Image
“Roosevelt fought hard for the United States to host the opening session [of the United Nations]; it seemed a magnanimous gesture to… — James Bamford Copy Share Image
“Once the government can demand of a publisher the names of the purchasers of his publications, the free press as we know… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
When we have some horrible terrorist attacks happen in some country we see in the recording that follows, that the intelligence community… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
“[T]here is both an intrinsic and instrumental value to privacy. Intrinsically, privacy is precious to the extent that it is a component… — John W. Whitehead Copy Share Image
From that point on, the extraordinary system of spies and informers which has played an important part in the political work of… — Charles Tilly Copy Share Image
When they say accountability, they mean surveillance and standardization. — Marc Lamont Hill Copy Share Image
“Like a black hole, NSA pulls in every signal that comes near, but no electron is ever allowed to escape.” — James Bamford Copy Share Image
I don't have a problem with stepped-up surveillance as long as we follow the rule of law. — Bob Beckel Copy Share Image
“You could go mad trying to cover every eventuality of surveillance.” — Dave Hutchinson Copy Share Image
We're not interested in applications where you're spying on people. — Rana el Kaliouby Copy Share Image
“When you sit at the back of a room you can keep a check on everything.” — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
Edward Snowden: The Whistleblower Behind the NSA Surveillance Revelations — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
I have used mass surveillance to target people, so I do know how it works. — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
At no time, when the astronauts were in space were they alone, there was a constant surveillance by UFOs. — Scott Carpenter Copy Share Image
A crucial question is how to balance surveillance with privacy and keeping Americans safe. — Dana Bash Copy Share Image
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