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That’s true but many people are not aware. They think having nothing to hide makes it Ok giving away their privacy. It does not.

The most common #misconception about #privacy is that it’s about having something to hide. “If you aren’t doing anything wrong, then you have nothing to hide,” the saying goes, with the obvious implication that privacy only aids wrongdoers. — Bruce Schneier #quotestr

I love this quote about the topic a lot: “Arguing that you don’t care about the right to privacy because you have nothing to hide is no different than saying you don’t care about freedom of speech because you have nothing to say.” — Edward Snowden