. Legally kill you
. Legally compel corporations to embed backdoors
. Legally seize all your equipment
. Throw away millions of dollars pursing “petty” crimes.
Technical means of defending against something like the NSA is, in my opinion, a lost cause.
I believe the way to deal with this is by being politically active. Getting people engaged and limiting the powers of these organizations.
Personally, I think all these counter measures are a fool's game. It most likely ends up being a form of self labeling as a person to look into.
My defense is to be a boring person, not trying to hide anything, lost in a sea of noise.
My impression is that most people want more government; thus, getting more people engaged will lead to increasing the powers of these organizations.
. Legally kill you
. Legally compel corporations to embed backdoors
. Legally seize all your equipment
. Throw away millions of dollars pursing “petty” crimes.
Technical means of defending against something like the NSA is, in my opinion, a lost cause.
I believe the way to deal with this is by being politically active. Getting people engaged and limiting the powers of these organizations.