October 22, 2013 – Martyn Perks

Category: Speaking & appearances/Writing

What does privacy mean in a connected world?

Posted On October 22, 2013October 2, 2019 By martynperks

Originally published in Battle of Ideas. Zunftsaal, Blue Monkey, Zunfthaus zur Schneidern. Stüssihofstatt 3 – 8001 Zürich, Switzerland From Google and Facebook to government surveillance, our data is being mined behind our backs. But should we be surprised? When the product is free, we should realize we (in the form our data) are the product. […]

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