When people talked about protecting their privacy when I was growing u…

Al Franken
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When people talked about protecting their privacy when I was growing up, they were talking about protecting it from the government. They talked about unreasonable searches and seizures, about keeping the government out of their bedrooms. ✨ Privacy and civil liberties in the digital age by Al Franken, www.wired.com. March 2, 2012.
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