[ExI] internet privacy

Harvey Newstrom mail at harveynewstrom.com
Sun Jul 20 17:30:19 UTC 2014


On Sunday, July 20, 2014 11:54 AM, BillK wrote,
> By coincidence, an article by Thomas Frey has just appeared -
> "When Everyone Becomes Blackmailable"
> <http://www.futuristspeaker.com/2014/07/when-everyone-becomes-
> blackmailable/>

This is more than a possibility.  This is already happening.

The NSA gives potential employees polygraphs demanding to know their
embarrassing sexual secrets so they can be coerced later if necessary:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Security_Agency#Polygraphing

The NSA captures internet porn traffic to discredit people later if
necessary:
http://benswann.com/the-nsa-is-watching-people-watch-porn/

Previous whistleblowers have already claimed such blackmail:
http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2013/06/nsa-whistleblower-nsa-spying-on-and-b
lackmailing-high-level-government-officials-and-military-officers.html

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Harvey Newstrom   www.HarveyNewstrom.com




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