I’ve often quoted the former head of Sun Microsystems, Scott McNeally who once said, almost a decade ago that “there is no privacy, get over it.” And that was before Facebook, apps, Foursquare, location based retail, etc.
To a large extent this raises the issue of a generational divide regarding our attitudes about privacy. But what we don’t often think about is whether or not our attitudes about privacy are shaped by culture, economics and class. Harper's contribing editor Garret Keizer offers an interesting new anaylsis, in his new book Privacy.
My conversation with Garret Keizer:
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