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Regardless of the outcome, I’m entitled to my privacy and my privacy is important to me simply for the sake of my autonomy.
Simply having my privacy violated is a bad outcome in and of itself.
Relinquishing privacy in order to participate in modern society in a meaningful way is one of the great frustrations of modern times… for some.
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Regardless of the outcome, I’m entitled to my privacy and my privacy is important to me simply for the sake of my autonomy.
Simply having my privacy violated is a bad outcome in and of itself.
Relinquishing privacy in order to participate in modern society in a meaningful way is one of the great frustrations of modern times… for some.