6.20.2020

A cautionary caution

This…

Protesters, Here's How To Set Up a Cheap Burner Phone


…is an excruciatingly thorough article from The Intercept on how to almost entirely protect your privacy while taking part in a protest or, for that matter, just walking down the street. Almost entirely. Almost.

As formidable as the defenses it describes are, a determined opponent with sufficient funding can still defeat them all, and in fairly shot order, too.

And yet it doesn't even consider other surveillance methods that don't involve a phone.

The point here is, you will not go unnoticed in this world. Your secrets will always be at risk. 

You will learn to live that way.

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