Solution to NSA overreach – put people in charge of their own data

“In recent years… the public has mostly yawned over the need for a privacy-data discussion. The zeitgeist has evolved to a point where most people know that their daily activities leave countless digital traces. Data collection is like the rain, it will be there, whether we like it or not. This seems especially true when it comes to fighting terrorism.

According to a June 6-9 survey by the Pew Research Center and The Washington Post, a majority of Americans (56 percent) don’t object to the National Security Agency’s (NSA) broad tracking of phone records to find terrorists, which was exposed earlier this month.”

http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/Opinion/2013/0611/Solution-to-NSA-overreach-put-people-in-charge-of-their-own-data?nav=90-csm_category-topStories

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