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As Apple's legal battle with the Justice Department deepens, we explore the critical debate on security and privacy in the digital age.
Spying Online Is Perilous and Unnecessary
by Evgeny Morozov

Law enforcers don't need to invade our privacy. By routinely giving away personal data, everyday Internet users are already their greatest allies.
 
Big Brother Buys a GPS
by Pamela S. Karlan

With so much information stored electronically, Fourth Amendment protections can't be restricted to physical spaces and objects.
 
Saving Privacy  
A forum with Reed Hundt, Bruce Schneier, Richard M. Stallman, and others

Framing surveillance as a tradeoff between privacy and security is a dead end for democracy.
They Know Where You Are (But
They Shouldn't)
 
by Neil M. Richards

Cell phone location tracking fundamentally changes the power relationship between citizens and police.
 

Rethinking Privacy
by William H. Simon

Expansive privacy requires active state enforcement.
Edward Snowden and American
Democracy
 
by Archon Fung

Decisions on domestic spying have themselves been made in secret. We need an open discussion, with Congress involved.
 
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