Law, Security
Nothing to Hide, Nothing to Fear?

Nothing to Hide, Nothing to Fear?

“If you’ve nothing to hide then you’ve nothing to fear” is often trotted out in the debate around privacy and secrecy. Superficially it seems reasonable but even with a modicum of critical thinking, the adage becomes trite and flawed. However, even…

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Andrew
bbc, Information
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy

Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy

This year’s BBC Reith lectures came to a close today with the last of three lectures on Securing Freedom, presented by Eliza Manningham-Buller. The name may mean nothing to you but she was the Director-General of Britain’s Security Service, aka…

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Andrew