In a world where we’ve all become big brothers, constantly being watched and continually watching each other, where we intentionally make more and more of our personal lives available for public or semi public display, where security is often said to depend on the ability to record and archive everyone’s genetic makeup, where tools for encryption are used by both human rights and criminal organizations, how should we think of our rights to privacy, to intimacy, to self determination? Is there or should there be a limit to what we define as human rights? Is freedom of expression the price to pay for security?
This website provides an overview of the concept of privacy, how it is protected, rejected, and compromised.