08.03.2014 - 08:29 [ Techdirt ]

Administration And NSA Continue To Avoid The Privacy Vs. Security ‚Discussion‘

This „discussion“ about the whole „security vs. privacy“ thing the administration claims it has „welcomed“ since the Snowden leaks began? Yeah. Still not happening. As Cal Borchers at BetaBoston reports, government reps at an MIT event focused on „big data and privacy“ couldn‘t have appeared less interested in discussing any of the implications of widespread domestic surveillance.