Our Techonological Overlords decided that privacy no longer exists but I wasn't told:
Sun on Privacy: 'Get Over It'
Polly Sprenger 01.26.99
WIRED
The chief executive officer of Sun Microsystems said Monday that consumer privacy issues are a "red herring."
"You have zero privacy anyway," Scott McNealy told a group of reporters and analysts Monday night at an event to launch his company's new Jini technology.
"Get over it."
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg Claims Privacy Is Dead
by Terrence O'Brien on January 11, 2010 at 03:10 PM
SWITCHED
Mozilla worker touts Bing over Google, citing privacy
by Ina Fried
December 10, 2009 3:15 PM PST
Google CEO Eric Schmidt is the latest Silicon Valley CEO to draw ire after suggesting that folks seeking privacy might not want to look to the Internet to find it.
"I think judgment matters," Schmidt said, appearing on CNBC (see video below). "If you have something that you don't want anyone to know, maybe you shouldn't be doing it in the first place. If you really need that kind of privacy, the reality is that search engines--including Google--do retain this information for some time and it's important, for example, that we are all subject in the United States to the Patriot Act and it is possible that all that information could be made available to the authorities."
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